2021 WNBA Western Conference standings
The Las Vegas Aces won the 2021 WNBA Western Conference playoff race at 24-8, 2 games ahead of the Minnesota Lynx.
🏆How the 2021 playoffs went
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West standings, 2021
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Las Vegas Aces (LVA) | 24 | 8 | .750 | - | 8-2 | W4 |
| Minnesota Lynx (MIN) | 22 | 10 | .688 | 2 | 9-1 | W4 |
| Seattle Storm (SEA) | 21 | 11 | .656 | 3 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Phoenix Mercury (PHO) | 19 | 13 | .594 | 5 | 7-3 | L3 |
| Dallas Wings (DAL) | 14 | 18 | .438 | 10 | 5-5 | W1 |
| Los Angeles Sparks (LAS) | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | 3-7 | L1 |
The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the final playoff spot.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 4 times.
- The Las Vegas Aces trailed by as many as 1.5 games on May 25, 2021.
- The Las Vegas Aces took first place for good on August 17, 2021.
- The Phoenix Mercury won 10 games in a row from August 15, 2021 to September 8, 2021, the longest run of the race.
- The Seattle Storm led by 1.5 games as late as June 26, 2021.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 44 of the 74 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Seattle Storm held first place for 87 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Las Vegas Aces spent 43 of the season's 129 charted days in first place.