Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 6/23/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm

Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Seattle Storm (9-6) play the Connecticut Sun (13-1) at Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday.

The Connecticut Sun took the court against the Los Angeles Sparks and earned the victory with a final of 79-70 in their last game. Connecticut walked away from the contest having earned a 52.3% FG percentage (34 out of 65) and knocked down 4 of their 10 3-point shots. From the free throw line, the Sun made 7 of 10 shots for a percentage of 70.0%. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they compiled a total of 27 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 18 dimes in the matchup while forcing 22 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In regard to the defense, Connecticut allowed the other team to shoot 50.0% from the floor on 26 of 52 shooting. Los Angeles doled out 19 assists and had 7 steals for this game. On top of that, Los Angeles snagged 26 boards (4 offensive, 22 defensive) and had 2 blocked shots. Los Angeles went 66.7% at the charity stripe by knocking down 12 of 18 attempts. They buried 6 out of their 17 attempts from long range.

DeWanna Bonner is one player who came through for the game. She notched 16 points on 6 out of 12 shooting. She was on the court for 31 minutes and also pulled down 7 rebounds. Bonner ended up shooting 50.0% from the field and also totaled 1 assist.

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Connecticut enters this game with a win-loss mark of 13-1 on the campaign. They are turning it over 11.9 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 16.9 fouls per game. As a unit, Connecticut is snagging 33.6 rebounds per game and has earned 273 assists so far this season, which ranks 9th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Sun are shooting 30.4% from downtown (70 of 230) and 76.8% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 80.9 points per game (6th in the WNBA) while connecting on 44.6% from the field. Defensively, the Sun are forcing 16.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 18.9 personal fouls. They concede 29.0% on shots from beyond the arc and they rank 1st in the league in PPG allowed (70.7). The Sun are giving up a shooting percentage of 42.5% (365 of 858) and they concede 30.5 boards per game as a team. They are 1st in the league in giving up assists to their opponents with 258 conceded on the season.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Seattle Storm walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 94-83 when they faced the Las Vegas Aces. The Storm were able to corral 25 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 32 for the contest. They gave up possession of the ball 15 times, while getting 11 steals in this contest. The Aces had 19 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Storm to the charity stripe for 19 attempts. They were able to bury 17 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 89.5%. In regard to three-point attempts, Seattle knocked down 4 out of 16 attempts (25.0%). When the final whistle was blown, the Storm shot 31 out of 70 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 44.3%. The Storm allowed the Aces to bury 35 of their 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 55.6% in this contest. They finished shooting 40.0% from downtown by going 8 out of 20 and finished the contest at 16 of 21 at the free throw line (76.2%). In regard to how they cleaned up the glass, Seattle permitted Las Vegas to collect 29 overall (3 on the offensive glass).

Nneka Ogwumike pitched in for the Storm for this game. She converted 9 out of 17 for the game giving her a field goal percentage of 52.9%, and earned 4 rebounds. Ogwumike recorded 21 points in her 32 mins on the court and tallied 2 assists in the matchup.

Seattle has a record of 9-6 for the season. When it comes to offense, the Storm are shooting 43.0% from the floor, which ranks 7th in the WNBA. Seattle has 1,246 points for the campaign (83.1 per contest) and they grab 37.2 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 19.2 times per game (10th in the league) and they turn the ball over 13.8 times per contest. The Storm are responsible for committing 18.4 fouls per contest while shooting 80.9% from the free throw line. The Storm on the defensive end are ranked 5th in the WNBA in points per game surrendered with 79.7. The Seattle defense surrenders 33.6% on three-point shots (109 of 324) and opponents are connecting on 83.0% of their free throw shots. They give up 20.1 dimes and 34.5 total boards per game, ranking them 6th and 5th in basketball. They are forcing 15.7 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 42.1% from the field (3rd in the league).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Seattle

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