The Connecticut Sun (23-8) will look to extend a three-game home winning streak when they host the Seattle Storm (19-12) on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The game airs at 1:00 PM ET on NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, FOX13+, and Amazon Prime Video.
Sun vs. Storm Prediction & Odds
Favorite: Sun (-1.5)
Total: 154.5
Sun Moneyline: -120
Storm Moneyline: +100
Spread Prediction: Sun
Total Prediction: Over
Moneyline Prediction: Sun
Sun vs. Storm Stat Rankings
Sun Rank |
Sun AVG |
|
Storm AVG |
Storm Rank |
8th |
80.4 |
Points Scored |
83.5 |
3rd |
1st |
74.1 |
Points Allowed |
78.9 |
4th |
9th |
33.5 |
Rebounds |
35 |
5th |
4th |
8.7 |
Off. Rebounds |
8.9 |
3rd |
10th |
5.9 |
3pt Made |
6 |
9th |
9th |
19.6 |
Assists |
20.3 |
4th |
2nd |
11.9 |
Turnovers |
12.7 |
3rd |
Sun vs. Storm Stats Insights
The Sun put up just 1.5 more points per game (80.4) than the Storm allow (78.9).
Seattle puts up an average of 83.5 points per game, 9.4 more points than the 74.1 Connecticut gives up to opponents.
The Storm are the third-ranked scoring team in the WNBA (83.5 PPG), while the Sun rank first in the league defensively (74.1 PPG).
Connecticut has totaled a total of 196 more points than its opponents this year (an average of 6.3 per game), and Seattle has out-scored opponents by 143 points on the season (4.6 more per game).
Connecticut and Seattle rebound at around the same rate, with Connecticut averaging 1.5 fewer rebounds per game.
The Sun are shooting 43.7% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points higher than the 42.3% the Storm allow to opponents.
Sun Leaders
Alyssa Thomas leads the Sun in assists and rebounds. She puts up 7.6 assists and 8.7 rebounds per game.
Connecticut is led in scoring by DeWanna Bonner’s 16.2 points per game.
The Sun are led by Marina Mabrey from long distance. She hits 2.5 shots from deep per game.
Connecticut’s steals leader is Thomas, who grabs 1.5 per game. Bonner leads the team averaging 0.6 blocks a contest.
Storm Leaders
Jewell Loyd outpaced her teammates on the Storm scoring front by putting up 20.4 points per game. She adds 4.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game this season.
Ezi Magbegor (8.4 rebounds per game) and Skylar Diggins-Smith (6.5 assists per game) are the Seattle leaders in rebounds and assists.
Loyd makes more threes per game than any other member of the Storm, cashing in 1.6 treys per game.
Nneka Ogwumike tops Seattle in steals with two per game, and Magbegor leads the squad in blocks with 2.2 per game.
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