- Matchup: Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks
- Date: Monday, July 6, 2026
- Venue: crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
- Broadcast: USA Network
- Betting Odds: Seattle (+3.5)
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This Monday, the Seattle Storm (5-17) are set to clash with the Los Angeles Sparks (8-10) at the crypto.com Arena. The Los Angeles Sparks are favored by 3.5 points in this matchup, with an over/under set at 173.5.
In their last outing, the Seattle Storm faced off against the Portland Fire and suffered a narrow defeat, ending the game at 77-72. Seattle recorded a field goal percentage of 33.8%, making 24 of 71 attempts, and hit 8 out of 29 from beyond the arc. From the free throw line, the Storm were impressive, sinking 16 of 18 shots for a conversion rate of 88.9%. On the rebounding front, they tallied 31 boards, with 6 being offensive. The team distributed 16 assists, forced 19 turnovers, and made 14 steals. Defensively, Seattle allowed their opponents to shoot 36.8% from the field (25 of 68). Portland, meanwhile, managed 10 assists and recorded 9 steals while pulling down a total of 47 rebounds (10 offensive, 37 defensive) and blocking 3 shots. They excelled at the free throw line, hitting 23 of 25 attempts for a remarkable 92.0% success rate, but struggled from three-point range, making just 4 of 25 attempts.
Dominique Malonga stood out in the game with a strong performance, scoring 22 points on 7 of 17 shooting. In her 19 minutes on the court, she also grabbed 5 rebounds and contributed 1 assist.
The Seattle Storm faces this matchup with a season record of 5-17. The team has been shooting 34.5% from three-point range (195 of 566) and achieving 80.3% from the free throw line. Averaging 80.0 points per game (14th in the league), they shoot 42.3% overall. The Storm commit 14.0 turnovers and average 20.1 fouls per game. Seattle accumulates 31.9 rebounds per game and has recorded 414 assists this season, ranking 7th in the WNBA for assists. Defensively, the Storm force an average of 12.3 turnovers per game and commit 17.9 personal fouls. They allow opponents to shoot 42.8% from the field (270 of 393) and yield 36.5 rebounds per game. The Storm are currently positioned 14th in assists allowed with 446 and give up an average of 29.9% from three-point territory, placing them 8th for points allowed per game (86.0).
Last time out, the Los Angeles Sparks suffered a defeat, losing to the Indiana Fever with a score of 111-87. The Sparks managed to secure 20 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive, totaling 25 rebounds. They committed 9 turnovers and recorded 4 steals in the game. The Fever committed 24 fouls, giving the Sparks the opportunity for 21 free throw attempts, converting 17 for an 81.0% rate. From three-point range, Los Angeles hit 4 of 20 attempts (20.0%) and concluded with a field goal percentage of 42.9%, making 33 of 77 shots. Defensively, the Sparks struggled, allowing the Fever to shoot 55.2% (37 of 67) and yielding 10 three-pointers from 19 attempts (52.6%). In total, Los Angeles allowed Indiana to pull down 41 rebounds (9 offensive).
Nneka Ogwumike was a key player for the Sparks, shooting 7 of 13 (53.8%) and contributing 7 rebounds and 17 points over 26 minutes on the court, along with 2 assists.
Los Angeles holds a current record of 8-10 this season. Offensively, the Sparks have a field goal percentage of 45.5%, placing them 6th in the league. They have amassed 1,598 points this season, averaging 88.8 points per game, and they collect 30.6 rebounds on average. Los Angeles distributes the ball for 20.3 assists per game (ranking 7th) and turns the ball over 13.9 times per game while committing 21.1 fouls. The Sparks convert 79.1% of their free throws. Defensively, the Sparks rank 15th in points allowed per game at 94.3, forcing 13.7 turnovers while giving up a shooting percentage of 48.2% (15th in the league). They concede 34.6% from three-point territory, with opponents converting 78.5% of free throw attempts. Additionally, they allow 22.7 assists and 35.7 rebounds per game, placing them 14th and 13th in the league, respectively.
Who will take the victory in tonight’s WNBA matchup?
Prediction: Bet on Seattle (+3.5)
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