New York Liberty vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 5/30/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: New York Liberty vs Seattle Storm

Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: ESPN2

The New York Liberty (2-1) travel to Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday where they'll take on the Seattle Storm (0-2).

The New York Liberty took the court against the Connecticut Sun and walked away with a win by a score of 81-65 in their last contest. New York finished the game with a 47.1% field goal percentage (32 out of 68) and knocked down 9 out of their 22 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Liberty buried 8 of 13 shots for a percentage of 61.5%. Concerning pulling down rebounds, they earned 39 with 11 of them being offensive. They also dished out 25 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and getting 10 steals. When talking about defending, New York allowed the other team to shoot 34.9% from the field on 22 of 63 shooting. Connecticut doled out 10 dimes and had 8 steals for the matchup. In addition, Connecticut collected 33 boards (10 offensive, 23 defensive) and added 4 blocks. Connecticut walked away from this one shooting 81.3% when shooting free throws by knocking down 13 of 16 tries. They also buried 8 out of their 23 attempts from long range.

Breanna Stewart is a player who had an impact in this matchup. She scored 21 points on 7 out of 16 shooting. She played 33 mins and also pulled down 6 rebounds. Stewart finished the game shooting 43.8% from the field and also recorded 5 assists.

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New York enters this contest with a mark of 2-1 for the season. They are averaging 78.3 points per outing (6th in the WNBA) while connecting on 43.3% from the floor. The Liberty are shooting 36.6% from downtown (30 of 82) and 76.3% from the free throw line. As a team, New York is grabbing 38.3 boards per contest and has accumulated 71 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 5th in the league in terms of passing. They are turning it over 16.7 times per game and as a group they commit 16.7 personal fouls per contest. When they are on the defensive end, the Liberty are forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 16.0 personal fouls. They are 2nd in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 47 surrendered on the campaign. The Liberty defense is giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 38.8% (41 of 48) and they concede 33.3 rebounds per game as a group. They give up 28.8% on shots from distance and they are ranked 2nd in the league in PPG allowed (72.7).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Seattle Storm took a loss by a final score of 95-91 when they faced the Dallas Wings. The Storm were able to pull down 25 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 34 for this game. They also turned it over 13 times, while earning 7 steals in this matchup. The Wings committed 17 personal fouls for the matchup which got the Storm to the charity stripe for 20 shots. They were able to bury 19 of the free throws for a percentage of 95.0%. In the matter of shots from beyond the arc, Seattle made 10 out of 26 tries (38.5%). Overall, the Storm finished 31 for 72 from the floor which had them sitting at 43.1%. The Storm allowed the Wings to convert 37 of their 74 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 50.0% in the matchup. They shot 36.4% from 3-point land via 8 out of 22 and ended up going 13 of 13 from the charity stripe (100.0%). With respect to how they rebounded, Seattle permitted Dallas to snag 32 in all (8 offensive).

Jewell Loyd ended up being a factor for the Storm for the game. She buried 10 of 25 in this game for a rate of 40.0%, and accounted for 2 rebounds. Loyd scored 30 points in her 37 mins on the hardwood and tallied 3 dimes in this contest.

Seattle has a mark of 0-2 this year. The Storm commit 17.0 fouls per game and they connect on 80.0% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 13.0 times per game (12th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.0 times per contest. Seattle has earned 155 points this season (77.5 per contest) and they pull down 33.0 boards per game. As an offensive unit, the Storm are hitting on 37.3% from the floor, which has them ranked 12th in the WNBA. The Storm are ranked 12th in the WNBA in PPG surrendered with 100.0. They have forced 13.5 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 52.4% from the field (12th in the league). The Seattle defense surrenders 47.5% on shots from beyond the perimeter (19 of 40) and their opponents are connecting on 90.0% of their free throw attempts. They have relinquished 20.5 dimes and 41.0 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 11th and 11th in basketball.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Seattle and under the total points

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