- Matchup: Seattle Storm vs New York Liberty
- Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
- Venue: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
- Broadcast: Peacock
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The New York Liberty (16-13) will face off against the Seattle Storm (6-25) at Barclays Center this Monday.
In their latest game, the Seattle Storm played against the Atlanta Dream, suffering a defeat with a final score of 98-89. The Storm had a shooting percentage of 44.1%, making 30 of 68 attempts, with a three-point shooting accuracy of 21.7% (5 of 23). From the free-throw line, Seattle was efficient, hitting 24 out of 30 attempts for an 80% success rate. On the boards, they secured a total of 30 rebounds, including 8 offensive grabs. The team also tallied 17 assists while forcing their opponents into 17 turnovers and achieving 10 steals. Defensively, they allowed the Dream to shoot 42.2% from the field on 27 of 64 attempts. Atlanta recorded 11 assists and 14 steals during the game. Moreover, Atlanta collected 33 rebounds (11 offensive) and had 7 blocks, finishing the game with an impressive 87.2% free throw percentage by converting 34 of 39 tries, along with 10 successful three-pointers out of 26 attempts.
Natisha Hiedeman was a standout performer for the Storm, scoring 23 points on 9 of 19 shooting. She played 34 minutes, securing 5 rebounds and dishing out 5 assists, finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.4%.
The Seattle Storm heads into this matchup with a record of 6-25 this season. They are averaging 14.5 turnovers per game and committing 20.2 fouls per outing. As a team, the Storm averages 33.6 rebounds per game and has recorded 591 assists for the season, ranking 8th in the league for assists. In terms of shooting, the Storm is hitting 32.3% from beyond the arc (259 of 801) and 79.1% from the free-throw line. They average 82.5 points per game, ranking 12th overall, with a field goal percentage of 43.3%. Defensively, Seattle forces an average of 12.6 turnovers and allows 17.6 personal fouls per game. They permit opponents to shoot 31.3% from three and are ranked 10th in points allowed per game at 88.0. They allow a field goal percentage of 43.2% (391 of 545) and collect an average of 35.5 rebounds while ranking 14th in assists allowed, with 636 given up this season.
In their previous game, the New York Liberty faced the Las Vegas Aces, resulting in a close loss at 104-99. The Liberty managed to secure 26 defensive and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 34. They committed 12 turnovers while achieving 9 steals during the contest. The Aces recorded 21 fouls, leading to 25 free-throw attempts for the Liberty, of which they converted 21 for an 84% success rate. From three-point territory, New York sank 8 of their 22 attempts (36.4%) and ended the game shooting 35 of 68 from the field, resulting in a 51.5% shooting percentage. The Liberty allowed the Aces to convert 33 of 64 field goals, equating to a 51.6% shooting clip. Las Vegas shot 46.4% from beyond the arc, sinking 13 of 28 attempts, and finished 25 of 27 from the free-throw line for a remarkable 92.6% success rate while conceding only 26 rebounds to the Aces.
Breanna Stewart was a key player for the Liberty in this game, scoring 26 points on 10 of 20 shooting, which equated to a 50.0% efficiency. She also grabbed 11 rebounds during her 37 minutes on the floor and contributed 1 assist.
New York holds a record of 16-13 for the season. The Liberty averages 18.9 personal fouls per game and boasts an impressive 84.9% free throw percentage. They dish out an average of 20.4 assists per game, ranking 9th in the WNBA, and commit 14.0 turnovers per contest. With a total of 2,602 points scored this year (89.7 points per game), they secure 34.5 rebounds on average. Offensively, New York has an impressive field goal percentage of 46.2%, ranking 6th in the league. Defensively, as they allow 87.6 points per game, they rank 9th in the WNBA. The Liberty can force an average of 11.3 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 45.3% from the field (ranking 7th in the WNBA). Defensively, New York permits a 35.3% success rate on three-pointers (268 of 759) and allows opposing teams to connect on 74.8% of their free throw attempts. They concede 21.7 assists and 31.3 rebounds per game, ranking 12th and 4th in the league, respectively.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s WNBA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Seattle
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