- Matchup: Seattle Storm vs Chicago Sky
- Scheduled Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- Venue: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL
- Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
- Betting Odds: Seattle (+3.5)
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In an upcoming matchup, the Chicago Sky (7-16) will face off against the Seattle Storm (6-19) at Wintrust Arena, where Chicago enters as 3.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under set at 171.5 points.
In their previous outing, the Seattle Storm faced defeat against the Washington Mystics, ending with a score of 84-79. Seattle shot 42.9% from the field, connecting on 30 of 70 attempts, and made 5 of their 19 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, the Storm were efficient, hitting 14 of 18 for a 77.8% success rate. On the boards, they secured 43 rebounds, including 16 offensive, while also recording 12 assists, forcing 15 turnovers, and achieving 12 steals. Defensively, Seattle allowed their opponents to shoot 43.1% from the field, with Washington making 31 of 72 shots. The Mystics recorded 9 assists and 10 steals, with 32 total rebounds (9 offensive, 23 defensive) and 3 blocks. Washington’s free-throw performance was 73.9%, hitting 17 of 23 attempts and making 5 of their 19 three-point shots.
Natisha Hiedeman was a standout performer in the last game for Seattle, scoring 31 points on 14 of 24 shooting in 33 minutes of play. She also added 3 rebounds and 3 assists, finishing with an impressive field goal percentage of 58.3%.
Seattle heads into this contest with a record of 6-19. The Storm have a shooting accuracy of 33.4% from beyond the arc (213 of 638) and a free-throw percentage of 80.3%. They average 80.0 points per game, ranking 14th in the league, with a field goal percentage of 42.5%. Seattle commits an average of 14.4 turnovers and 20.3 personal fouls each game. Overall, they grab 32.9 rebounds per game and have recorded 465 assists, placing them 11th in assists in the league. On defense, the Storm cause 12.7 turnovers per game and commit an average of 17.6 fouls. They rank 13th in the league for assists allowed, with 505 given up this season, while surrendering a field goal percentage of 42.4% on 318 of 441 shooting, and allowing 36.2 rebounds per game. Seattle ranks 6th in points per game allowed, yielding 85.1 to opponents.
In their most recent game, the Chicago Sky lost to the Dallas Wings, 96-91. The Sky secured 30 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds, totaling 36. They committed 6 turnovers but recorded 3 steals during the game. The Wings committed 13 fouls, which allowed the Sky 13 free-throw attempts, converting 12 at a 92.3% rate. From beyond the arc, Chicago made 7 of 22 attempts (31.8%) and shot 48.0% overall from the floor (36 of 75). The Sky allowed the Wings to shoot 48.0% as well, with the Wings hitting 36 of 75 attempts, while Dallas made 36.0% of their three-point shots, hitting 9 of 25, and converting 15 of 19 free throws (78.9%). On the glass, Chicago allowed Dallas to grab a total of 33 rebounds, with 7 coming from offensive efforts.
Sydney Taylor was a key contributor for the Sky in their latest matchup, scoring 20 points on 9 of 20 shooting, alongside 1 rebound and 2 assists, while playing for 26 minutes.
Currently, Chicago holds a record of 7-16 for the season. The Sky are averaging 86.4 points per game, ranking 11th in shooting with a field goal percentage of 43.6%. Over the season, they have scored a total of 1,987 points and average 33.7 rebounds per game. Their assists percentage stands at 20.6 per game, ranking 6th in the WNBA, while turning it over 12.9 times each matchup. Chicago averages 21.8 fouls per game and hits 76.5% from the free-throw line. Defensively, they rank 12th in points allowed per game, conceding 89.7, and allow 19.3 assists and 37.2 rebounds per game, ranking 3rd and 15th in those categories, respectively. Opponents shoot 31.8% from three-point range against them (174 of 547), with free-throw attempts hitting at a rate of 80.5%. The Sky force 12.9 turnovers per night while allowing a shooting percentage of 44.3% from the field (7th in the WNBA).
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s WNBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Take Seattle (+3.5)
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