Seattle Storm vs New York Liberty Prediction, 7/25/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Seattle Storm vs New York Liberty
Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY
TV: Youtube TV
The New York Liberty (16-5) host the Seattle Storm (4-18) at Barclays Center on Tuesday.
The Seattle Storm played the Chicago Sky and ended up losing by a score of 90-75 in their last contest. Seattle ended the game with a 46.7% field goal percentage (28 of 60) and made 3 of their 12 3-pointers. At the charity stripe, the Storm made 16 of their 20 tries for a percentage of 80.0%. In the matter of getting rebounds, they earned 24 with 4 of them being offensive. They also recorded 13 dimes for this game while creating 20 turnovers and getting 12 steals. In reference to defending, Seattle allowed the other team to go 42.0% from the floor on 29 of 69 shooting. Chicago doled out 18 dimes and had 10 steals for this game. On top of that, Chicago collected 44 rebounds (18 offensive, 26 defensive) and added 3 rejections. Chicago finished the contest at 77.4% from the free throw line by converting 24 of their 31 tries. They also buried 8 of their 21 attempts from distance.
Ezi Magbegor is a player who was a major contributor for the matchup. She was able to score 14 points on 6 out of 10 shooting. She played 29 mins and also pulled down 3 boards. Magbegor finished 60.0% from the floor and distributed 2 dimes.
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Seattle heads into this matchup with a record of 4-18 for the season. They average 78.1 points per contest (10th in basketball) while going 39.9% from the field. The Storm are shooting 34.9% on shots from distance (193 of 553) and 77.0% from the free throw line. As a team, Seattle is pulling in 33.6 rebounds per game and has accounted for 378 assists so far this season, which has them ranked 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 14.1 times per game and as a squad they commit 18.3 personal fouls per game. On the defensive end of the court, the Storm are forcing 14.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.2 personal fouls. The Storm are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 46.7% (310 of 401) and they relinquish 36.6 rebounds per game as a squad. They rank 11th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 466 relinquished on the campaign. They surrender 38.2% on shots from beyond the arc and they rank 12th in the WNBA in opponents points per game (86.2).
The last time they took the hardwood, the New York Liberty took home the win by a final score of 101-83 against the Indiana Fever. The Liberty were able to snag 24 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards totaling 35 for this contest. They also gave up possession of the ball 16 times, while getting 8 steals in the game. The Fever were called for 17 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Liberty to the charity stripe for a total of 14 shots. They were able to bury 10 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 71.4%. In reference to shots from distance, New York knocked down 17 out of 34 tries (50.0%). When all was said and done, the Liberty finished shooting 37 for 68 from the field which had them sitting at 54.4%. The Liberty permitted the Fever to bury 30 of 65 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 46.2% in the matchup. They finished 47.1% from three-point range via 8 of 17 and ended up shooting 15 out of 17 at the free throw line (88.2%). In relation to rebounding, New York permitted Indiana to get 25 in all (8 on the offensive side).
Betnijah Laney was important for the Liberty for this contest. She made 9 of 13 in the matchup giving her a rate of 69.2%, and had 4 rebounds. Laney racked up 22 points in her 30 minutes on the court, but wasn't able to get an assist.
New York has a mark of 16-5 so far this season. As an offense, the Liberty are shooting 46.0% from the floor, which is ranked 2nd in the WNBA. New York has earned 1,865 points this year (88.8 per game) and they average 37.2 boards per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 24.4 times per game (1st in basketball) and they are turning it over 14.5 times per game. The Liberty are responsible for committing 17.7 fouls per contest and they shoot 83.0% from the free throw line. The Liberty on the defensive side of the court are 6th in the league in PPG given up with 82.4. The New York defense surrenders 36.0% on 3-point shots (159 of 442) and their opponents are connecting on 79.3% of their free throw shots. They have surrendered 18.8 assists and 34.0 boards per contest, which has them ranked 2nd and 4th in the league. They are forcing 12.1 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 42.4% from the floor (4th in basketball).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York
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