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The 2000 WNBA Playoffs was the
postseason The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...
for the
Women's National Basketball Association The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is an American professional basketball league. It is composed of twelve teams, all based in the United States. The league was founded on April 22, 1996, as the women's counterpart to the Natio ...
's 2000 season which ended with the Western Conference champion Houston Comets beating the Eastern Conference champion New York Liberty, 2-0. Cynthia Cooper was named the MVP of the Finals.


Format

*The top 4 teams from each conference qualify for the playoffs. *All 4 teams are seeded by basis of their standings.


Road to the playoffs

Eastern Conference Western Conference Note:Teams with an "X" clinched playoff spots.


Playoffs


First round


Cleveland Rockers vs. Orlando Miracle


New York Liberty vs. Washington Mystics


Los Angeles Sparks vs. Phoenix Mercury


Houston Comets vs. Sacramento Monarchs


Conference finals


New York Liberty vs. Cleveland Rockers


Los Angeles Sparks vs. Houston Comets


WNBA Championship

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See also

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List of WNBA Champions The WNBA Finals are the championship series of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the conclusion of the league's postseason each fall. The series was named the WNBA Championship until 2002. Starting 2016 Verizon is the officia ...


References


External links


Link to WNBA Playoffs series, recap, and boxscores
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Playoffs The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...
Women's National Basketball Association Playoffs