Sparks vs Storm statistics
| Stat |
Sparks |
Storm |
| Streak |
L6 |
W3 |
| Last Ten Games |
1-9 |
6-4 |
| Points Per Game |
78.4 |
83.2 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.1 |
34.7 |
| Assists Per Game |
19.9 |
20.5 |
| Blocks Per Game |
3.3 |
5.4 |
| Steals Per Game |
7.3 |
9.4 |
| Field Goal % |
42.5 |
43.3 |
| Three Point % |
32.5 |
28.7 |
| Points Against |
86.5 |
78.6 |
Seattle Storm recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/13/24 |
@ Dallas Wings |
W |
83-81 |
| 9/11/24 |
@ Los Angeles Sparks |
W |
90-82 |
| 9/7/24 |
vs Phoenix Mercury |
W |
90-66 |
| 9/5/24 |
@ New York Liberty |
L |
77-70 |
| 9/3/24 |
@ Connecticut Sun |
W |
71-64 |
Los Angeles Sparks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/11/24 |
vs Seattle Storm |
L |
90-82 |
| 9/10/24 |
vs Connecticut Sun |
L |
86-66 |
| 9/8/24 |
vs Connecticut Sun |
L |
79-67 |
| 9/6/24 |
@ Chicago Sky |
L |
92-78 |
| 9/4/24 |
@ Indiana Fever |
L |
93-86 |
Sparks vs Storm predictions
As the Los Angeles Sparks head into this challenging matchup against the Seattle Storm, all eyes will likely be on Dearica Hamby, who's been a consistent powerhouse for the team. Averaging 16.9 points and 9.2 rebounds per game, Hamby is anticipated to be a crucial player if the Sparks are to halt their losing streak. However, with Aari McDonald sidelined due to an ankle injury, the Sparks will need a strong performance from their bench players. It'll be interesting to see who steps up in McDonald's absence to facilitate the playmaking duties.
On the Seattle Storm side, the absence of Jewell Loyd, a major scoring threat, could level the playing field somewhat. Nevertheless, Skylar Diggins-Smith is expected to continue her excellent form, leading the team with an average of 6.4 assists per game. Her ability to control the game's pace and make decisive plays will be vital against the Sparks. In the rebounding department, with Ezi Magbegor also out, the Storm might lean more on their secondary lineup to fill the gap, which might test their depth against the aggressive rebounding of Hamby.
Taking into account the momentum of both teams and the key player absences, Seattle's stronger overall performance this season suggests they are more likely to come out on top. However, the Sparks have a fighting chance to make this a competitive game if they can exploit the gaps left by Loyd and Magbegor's injuries. This game could be a turning point for the Sparks if they manage to rally effectively and capitalize on Seattle's weakened lineup. Nevertheless, the smart bet would still favor the Storm, given their ability to consistently perform even without some of their stars.
Seattle Storm injuries
- Jewell Loyd (G): Out
- Ezi Magbegor (C): Out
Los Angeles Sparks injuries
- Odyssey Sims (G): Day-To-Day
- Aari McDonald (G): Out
- Layshia Clarendon (G): Out
- Lexie Brown (G): Out
- Cameron Brink (F): Out
Sparks vs Storm game info
| Venue |
Climate Pledge Arena |
| Location |
Seattle, WA |
| Tip-off |
Sun 6:00 PM |
