Matchup: Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm
Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025
Venue: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA
Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
The Seattle Storm (16-11) will take on the Indiana Fever (15-12) at Climate Pledge Arena this Sunday.
In their latest encounter, the Indiana Fever triumphed over the Phoenix Mercury with a scoreline of 107-101. Indiana finished the game with an impressive 51.6% shooting from the field, making 32 of 62 shots, and hit 11 of 24 attempts from beyond the arc. At the free throw line, the Fever excelled, converting 32 of 38 for an exceptional 84.2% success rate. On the boards, they secured 33 rebounds, including 6 offensive. They also recorded 19 assists while forcing 17 turnovers and making 8 steals. On the defensive end, Indiana allowed the Mercury a field goal percentage of 49.3% (36 of 73). Phoenix managed to achieve 6 assists and 9 steals in the match, further securing 31 rebounds (6 offensive, 25 defensive), along with 1 block. The Mercury also exhibited solid free throw shooting, hitting 84.6% by making 22 of 26 attempts and connecting on 7 of 21 three-point shots.
Aari McDonald played a pivotal role in the Fever’s success, finishing with 27 points on an impressive 7 of 11 shooting. Clocking 31 minutes, McDonald did not secure any rebounds but contributed 4 assists with a shooting efficiency of 63.6%.
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The Indiana Fever enter this matchup with a season record of 15-12. Averaging 85.2 points per game (3rd in the league), they are shooting 45.6% from the field. The Fever have made 34.1% of their shots from the three-point line (224 of 657) and boast a free throw shooting percentage of 77.6%. As a unit, Indiana secures 33.7 rebounds per game and has accumulated a total of 544 assists this season—ranking them 6th in overall assists in the league. However, they average 13.0 turnovers per game and commit 19.5 fouls per game. Defensively, the Fever force opponents into 14.0 turnovers per match while averaging 20.1 fouls. They allow a field goal percentage of 43.3% and give up 33.1 rebounds per game, ranking 1st in the league for assists allowed, with a total of 491 assists relinquished this season. Opponents are shooting 31.5% from three-point range against them, and the Fever rank 7th in points allowed per game at 81.1.
In their most recent game, the Seattle Storm secured a commanding victory against the Connecticut Sun, winning 101-85. They recorded 34 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive boards for a total of 37 rebounds. The Storm committed 15 turnovers while capturing 7 steals. The Sun were awarded 15 fouls, allowing Seattle to make 10 free throw attempts, where they successfully converted 8 for an 80.0% rate. From three-point territory, Seattle hit 9 of 20 shots, achieving a 45.0% accuracy. By the end of the game, the Storm had finished 42 of 69 from the field, yielding a shooting percentage of 60.9%. The Storm’s defense allowed Connecticut to shoot 27 of 67 (40.3%) from the field and 47.1% from three-point range, where they made 8 of 17 attempts, as well as 23 of 26 from the free throw line (88.5%). In this contest, Seattle limited Connecticut to just 26 total rebounds (3 offensive).
Nneka Ogwumike excelled for the Storm, scoring 26 points on 11 of 13 shooting for an impressive 84.6% from the field, while also tallying 3 rebounds in her 19 minutes of play.
Seattle enters this game with a record of 16-11. Offensively, the Storm shoot 44.6% from the field, putting them 5th in the league. They have accumulated 2,178 total points this season (averaging 80.7 points per game) and grab an average of 31.6 rebounds per game. The Storm dish out 21.1 assists per game (3rd in the WNBA) and turn the ball over 12.0 times per game. They average 17.4 fouls per game while converting 77.9% of their free throw attempts. Defensively, Seattle ranks 2nd in the WNBA in points allowed, giving up 77.6 per game. Their opponents have shot 32.6% from three-point range (190 of 583) and have hit 79.3% of their free throws. The Storm concede 18.8 assists and 35.8 rebounds per game, ranking 3rd and 11th in the league respectively. They force 14.9 turnovers each game and allow teams to shoot 42.9% from the floor, placing them 6th in the league for defensive shooting percentage.
Which team will emerge victorious in tonight’s thrilling WNBA matchup?
Tony Sink’s Prediction: Choose Indiana
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