Seattle Storm vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 7/11/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Seattle Storm vs Washington Mystics

Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Location: Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Seattle Storm (4-14) head to Entertainment & Sports Arena on Tuesday where they'll take on the Washington Mystics (10-8).

The Seattle Storm took the court against the New York Liberty and went home with a loss by a final score of 80-76 in their last contest. Seattle finished the game having earned a 38.7% FG percentage (29 out of 75) and converted 6 out of their 32 shots from distance. When they shot from the free throw line, the Storm made 12 of 14 attempts for a rate of 85.7%. In the matter of pulling down rebounds, they compiled 48 with 15 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 19 dimes in this matchup while forcing the other team into 13 turnovers and having 7 steals. When discussing the defense, Seattle allowed the other team to shoot 40.9% from the field on 27 out of 66 shooting. New York doled out 4 dimes and had 5 steals in this matchup. Additionally, New York snagged 30 boards (4 offensive, 26 defensive) and had 2 blocks. New York finished the game shooting 86.7% at the charity stripe by burying 13 of their 15 tries. They also made 13 out of their 30 attempts from 3-point range.

Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu is someone who was a major contributor in the game. She ended up finishing with 12 points on 5 out of 7 shooting. She saw the court for 37 mins and also snagged 14 rebounds. Mendjiadeu finished the game at 71.4% from the floor and also earned 1 assist.

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Seattle heads into this game with a mark of 4-14 on the campaign. They are losing possession via turnover 13.7 times per game and as a team they commit 18.2 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Seattle is pulling in 34.4 rebounds per game and has accounted for 310 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. The Storm are shooting 35.3% on shots beyond the perimeter (164 of 464) and 78.9% from the free throw line. They average 78.8 points per contest (9th in the WNBA) while going 39.5% from the field. On defense, the Storm are forcing 13.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.2 personal fouls. They give up 39.0% from 3-point land and they are 11th in the WNBA in PPG allowed (86.1). The Storm defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 46.8% (248 of 328) and they surrender 35.8 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are currently ranked 12th in the WNBA in allowing assists to the opposition with 393 relinquished on the season.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Washington Mystics took a defeat with a final score of 92-84 when they faced the Connecticut Sun. The Mystics were able to pull down 26 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 31 for the contest. They also turned the ball over 17 times, while getting 8 steals in this contest. The Sun committed 17 personal fouls for this game which got the Mystics to the charity stripe for a total of 15 tries. They were able to convert 11 of them for a percentage of 73.3%. When talking about three-point shots, Washington made 7 out of 17 attempts (41.2%). At the conclusion of this game, the Mystics went 33 out of 61 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 54.1%. The Mystics permitted the Sun to make 33 of their 65 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 50.8% in the game. They went 52.0% from distance by connecting on 13 out of 25 and finished the game at 13 out of 21 from the charity stripe (61.9%). When it comes to how they cleaned up the glass, Washington permitted Connecticut to grab 24 in all (4 on the offensive side).

Tianna Hawkins pitched in for the Mystics in this matchup. She made 10 of 12 in this contest giving her a field goal percentage of 83.3%, and had 4 rebounds. Hawkins scored 24 points in her 31 mins on the hardwood and accumulated 2 assists in this matchup.

Washington has a record of 10-8 this year. In terms of offensive execution, the Mystics are shooting 42.5% from the floor, which ranks 9th in the WNBA. Washington has accounted for 1,452 points so far this season (80.7 per game) and they collect 33.6 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 18.5 times per contest (9th in the WNBA) and they are losing possession via turnover 12.5 times per game. The Mystics are responsible for committing 19.7 personal fouls per contest while shooting 83.9% from the charity stripe. The Mystics defensively are ranked 1st in the WNBA in PPG given up with 78.2. The Washington defense gives up 32.4% on shots from behind the 3-point line (128 of 395) and opponents are knocking down 75.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They concede 19.1 dimes and 36.1 boards per contest, which is ranked 3rd and 11th in basketball. They are forcing their opponents into 14.6 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 41.7% from the floor (1st in the WNBA).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Seattle

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