Los Angeles Sparks vs. Seattle Storm
July 7, 2021 10:00 pm EDT
The Seattle Storm and Los Angeles Sparks face off on Wednesday in a WNBA basketball showdown at the Angel of the Winds Arena.
The Seattle Storm come into this game with a 14-4 record overall which ties them for first place in the WNBA standings. The Seattle Storm have had a lot of success this season and coming into this game they have won two games in a row. In the last game against the Los Angeles Sparks, the offense was strong scoring 84 points, and that was the difference as the Storm came away with the victory. On the season, the Storm are averaging 88.1 points per game while their defense is giving up 90.6 points per game. Breanna Stewart has been the best player for Seattle this season, averaging 21 points per game while shooting 45.4 percent from the field and 36.7 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is the Los Angeles Sparks who sit with a 6-11 record overall which puts them in last place in the WNBA standings. The Los Angeles Sparks have struggled and they have lost four games in a row. In the last game against the Seattle Storm the defense gave up 84 points, and that led to the ten-point defeat. On the season Los Angeles is averaging 74.5 points per game while their defense is giving up 80 points per game. Erica Wheeler comes into this game as the best player averaging 13.5 points while shooting 39.9 percent from the field and 32.7 percent from behind the three-point line.
I don’t trust the Sparks offense and this game is going to get out of hand early/ Look for the Seattle Storm to run up the score, and Seattle will come away with a win and a cover of the spread.
