- Matchup: Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm
- Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA
- Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
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The Connecticut Sun (0-4) will visit Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday to compete against the Seattle Storm (1-3).
In their latest game, the Connecticut Sun fell to the Las Vegas Aces, with a final score of 101-94. The Sun recorded a field goal percentage of 44.4% (36 out of 81) and made 9 of their 25 three-point attempts. At the charity stripe, they converted 13 of 15 for an impressive 86.7%. On the rebounding front, the Sun collected 32 boards, including 11 on the offensive end, and provided 24 assists while forcing 17 turnovers and claiming 11 steals. Defensively, they allowed Las Vegas to shoot at a remarkable rate of 60.3% (35 of 58). The Aces tallied 24 assists and 6 steals while grabbing 28 rebounds (3 offensive, 25 defensive) and recording 6 blocks. At the free-throw line, Las Vegas succeeded 25 out of 32 attempts, shooting 78.1%. They also hit 6 of 13 long-range shots.
Hailey Van Lith was a standout player in this matchup, contributing 17 points on 7 of 11 shooting in just 22 minutes of play, along with 1 rebound and 4 assists.
Currently, Connecticut is struggling with an 0-4 record this season. They average 80.0 points per game, ranking 14th in the league, while shooting 39.1% from the field. The Sun have made 28.9% of their three-point attempts (24 of 83) and shoot 73.7% from the free-throw line. As a team, they are securing 33.5 rebounds per game and have aggregated 79 assists, ranking them 5th in terms of ball movement. However, they average 14.5 turnovers and commit 24.5 fouls each game. On the defensive end, Connecticut forces 15.5 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.5 fouls. Their opponents have a shooting percentage of 52.7% against them (62 of 82), and they give up 35.8 rebounds per game. The Sun rank 13th in allowed assists, with 85 against them this season. They allow 37.8% on three-point attempts and are 15th in points allowed per game, at 98.5.
In their previous game, the Seattle Storm suffered an 89-78 defeat against the Indiana Fever. In that matchup, Seattle secured 21 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive for a total of 24. They turned the ball over 8 times while recording 9 steals. The Fever committed 23 personal fouls, allowing the Storm 27 free-throw attempts, of which they made 22 for an 81.5% success rate. Seattle hit 6 of 23 three-point attempts (26.1%) and overall shot 25 of 71 from the field, achieving a shooting percentage of 35.2%. Defensively, the Storm let Indiana shoot 46.3% from the floor (31 of 67) and recorded a flawless 100% at the free-throw line, going 22 for 22. They allowed 38 rebounds, including 7 offensive boards.
Natisha Hiedeman was pivotal for the Storm, scoring 19 points on 7 of 18 shooting, along with 2 rebounds and 2 assists in her 31 minutes on the court.
Seattle’s current record stands at 1-3 for the season. They commit an average of 21.8 fouls per game and connect on 75.0% at the free-throw line. The Storm average 16.3 assists per game (15th in the WNBA) and lose possession through 13.8 turnovers. They have accumulated 320 total points this season (80.0 per game) and average 31.3 rebounds. Offensively, Seattle shoots 41.5% from the field, ranking them 11th in the league. Defensively, they rank 9th in points allowed per game at 87.0, yielding 35.5% from beyond the arc and allowing opponents to convert 79.8% of free-throw attempts. They permit 20.8 assists and 36.8 rebounds per game, placing them 11th and 15th respectively in these categories, while forcing 13.5 turnovers and allowing a 42.8% shooting percentage (6th in the league).
Who will prevail in tonight’s WNBA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Choose Connecticut
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