Chicago Sky vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 7/7/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Chicago Sky vs Seattle Storm

Date: Sunday, July 7, 2024

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: WNBA League Pass

Climate Pledge Arena is the venue where and the Seattle Storm (13-7) will play the Chicago Sky (8-11) on Sunday.

The Chicago Sky faced off with the Seattle Storm and went home with a win by a final score of 27-5 in their last game. Chicago wrapped up the contest with a 11600.0% FG percentage (58 of 1) and buried 21 out of their 1 3-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Sky converted 30 of 66 tries for a percentage of 45.5%. With respect to grabbing rebounds, they collected 7 with 22 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 14 dimes for the game as well as forcing the opposition into 72 turnovers and having 23 steals. Concerning defense, Chicago allowed 8188.2% from the field on 47 of 1 shooting. Seattle earned 9 assists and had 200 steals for the matchup. Additionally, Seattle snagged 17 rebounds (9 offensive, 8 defensive) and added 34 rejections. Seattle finished 952.4% when shooting free throws by burying 200 of their 21 tries. They also buried 26 of their 1 attempts from beyond the perimeter.

Chennedy Carter is someone who was a major factor in this matchup. She ended up walking away with 33 points on 15 of 24 shooting. She was on the court for 36 minutes and also collected 4 rebounds. Carter finished the game shooting 62.5% from the field and recorded 3 assists.

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Chicago comes into this contest with a win-loss record of 8-11 for the season. They are giving up possession 13.0 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 20.2 fouls per contest. As a unit, Chicago is pulling down 36.3 boards per game and has tallied 364 dimes for the campaign, which is 11th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Sky are shooting 30.7% on shots from 3-point land (85 of 277) and 74.7% from the free throw line. They are averaging 79.8 points per game (9th in the WNBA) while hitting 42.4% from the floor. On the defensive end, the Sky are able to force 15.5 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.6 personal fouls. They are 4th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 393 conceded for the year. The Sky are giving up a field goal percentage of 43.8% (294 of 354) and they concede 34.9 boards per contest as a group. They are giving up 31.3% on 3-point shots while they are 6th in the WNBA in points per game allowed (81.0).

The last time they took the court, the Seattle Storm went home victorious with a score of 29-9 when they faced the Chicago Sky. The Storm snagged -10 defensive rebounds and 17 offensive rebounds for a total of 7 for the contest. They also gave up possession of the ball 14 times, while getting 19 steals in this matchup. The Sky had 0 personal fouls in this contest which got the Storm to the free throw line for a total of 72 tries. They were able to make 34 of the free throws for a rate of 47.2%. Concerning 3-point shots, Seattle converted 26 out of their 1 tries (3217.8%). When the final whistle was blown, the Storm shot 47 for 1 from the field which had them shooting 8188.2%. The Storm permitted the Sky to make 58 of their 1 tries from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 11600.0% for this contest. They finished 2941.2% from distance by going 21 of 1 and finished the contest at 200 of 24 at the free throw line (833.3%). When talking about how they cleaned up the glass, Seattle permitted Chicago to pull down 22 in total (5 offensive).

Jordan Horston ended up being a factor for the Storm in this contest. She converted 8 out of 11 for the contest for a rate of 72.7%, and had 6 rebounds. Horston recorded 20 points in her 33 minutes on the court, but wasn't able to get an assist.

Seattle has a record of 13-7 for the campaign. On the offensive side of the ball, the Storm are shooting 43.6% from the field, which ranks them 7th in basketball. Seattle has scored 1,683 pts for the campaign (84.2 per game) and they pull in 35.8 rebounds per contest. They are dishing out assists 20.3 times per contest (5th in basketball) and they cough up possession 13.5 times per contest. The Storm are committing 17.7 fouls per contest and they shoot 82.7% from the charity stripe. The Storm on defense are ranked 4th in the league in points given up per game with 78.5. The Seattle defense gives up 33.0% on shots from behind the 3-point line (134 of 406) and their opponents are knocking down 78.2% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 19.6 assists and 35.0 boards per contest, which is 3rd and 10th in the league. They are able to force 15.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 42.5% from the floor (3rd in the league).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Chicago

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