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2020 WNBA Western Conference standings
The Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Storm finished tied atop the 2020 WNBA Western Conference playoff race, both at 18-4. The Las Vegas Aces finished first on a WNBA tiebreaker these standings do not carry.
🏆 The 2020 playoffs, series by series
East West Playoff Race
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West standings, 2020
Team W L Pct GB L10 Streak Las Vegas Aces (LVA) p 18 4 .818 - 9-1 W6 Seattle Storm (SEA) x 18 4 .818 - 7-3 L1 Los Angeles Sparks (LAS) x 15 7 .682 3 6-4 L2 Minnesota Lynx (MIN) x 14 8 .636 4 5-5 W1 Phoenix Mercury (PHO) x 13 9 .591 5 7-3 L1 Dallas Wings (DAL) 8 14 .364 10 4-6 W1
The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the final playoff spot.
Clinch key x clinched a playoff place p clinched the top seed
Turning points The lead never changed hands, and the Las Vegas Aces finished level with the Seattle Storm to take the race on the tiebreak. The Seattle Storm won 9 games in a row from August 1, 2020 to August 18, 2020, the longest run of the race. The Seattle Storm led by 2.5 games as late as August 19, 2020. The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 32 of the 45 days played. Five teams held first place. The Seattle Storm held first place for 51 straight days, the season's longest run. The Las Vegas Aces spent 1 of the season's 51 charted days in first place.
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