The WNBA playoffs have reached a fever pitch, and Zena and Sabreena are processing their feelings in real time. After a dramatic Thursday of Game 3s, the pair breaks down the clutch performances from Indiana and Las Vegas to advance to the semifinals and salutes the efforts of Atlanta and especially Seattle in defeat. They also preview Game 3 in Phoenix and figure out what lessons the Liberty and Mercury can take from how the Valkyries gave Minnesota everything it could handle. Plus, stick around for some offseason predictions on the eliminated teams. 00:00 Show Intro 01:00 Awards presented in the WNBA 02:17 First ever co-DPOY in the WNBA 04:06 Indiana Fever stuns the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 09:55 The impact of 1-1-1 first round format 14:18 Aces defeated Storm in a thrilling Game 3 20:21 Is it more parity in the WNBA this season? 24:52 Looking ahead to Fever vs. Aces 27:22 Lynx’s eliminate the Valkyries 32:04 Will the Valkyries game plan work for other teams facing the Lynx’s? 35:57 Liberty vs. Mercury win-or-go-home 40:51 Game 3 expectations for Liberty vs. Mercury #wnba #playoffs #aces Thumbnail: Jeff Bottari , Kevin C. Cox via Getty Images Follow and listen to the audio podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-offseason-the-athletic-womens-basketball-show/id1699815468 Leave a comment wherever you’re listening, or email us at NoOffseason@TheAthletic.com. You can also find us on socials: -Instagram: @tanooffseason -TikTok: @no_offseason -Zena on BlueSky: @zenakeita -Ben on BlueSky: @benpickman -Sabreena on BlueSky: @sabreenajm -Chantel on BlueSky: @chanteljennings Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports Hub: https://sports.yahoo.com/womens-sports/?guccounter=1 Full Episodes Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5UWQzuMYdm7txmok7cpMB3YlgkwrT2E0 Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5UWQzuMYdm72uhBjsd24rsh5teZtgUpS