The WNBA playoffs tip off Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET with eight teams chasing the championship and during this year's playoffs, there are several key storylines that are standing out.
The Chicago Sky are attempting to become the first team in 20 years to win back-to-back championships. Seattle Storm star Sue Bird will be retiring after this year, marking the end of a 19-year career in the league. And the Phoenix Mercury will be heading into their playoff run without Brittney Griner, who remains in Russian custody facing a prison sentence. Tom Goldman spoke to Morning Edition regarding the key storylines for fans to pay close attention to.
