Seattle Storm W vs Connecticut Sun W — 77:59, NBA W
NBA W
Saturday, May 23, 2026 • Climate Pledge Arena
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Storm W | 19 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 77 |
| Connecticut Sun W | 21 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 59 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Seattle Storm W | Connecticut Sun W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 28/60 | 23/62 |
| 3-Pointers | 8/21 | 4/17 |
| Free Throws | 13/17 | 9/14 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 33 |
| Assists | 22 | 15 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 7 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
Box Score
Top scorers
Seattle Storm W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. JohnsonS | 31:02 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| N. HiedemanS | 26:59 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 |
| Stefanie DolsonS | 24:48 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| J. HorstonS | 22:01 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| J. MelbourneS | 20:25 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Z. Cooke | 24:18 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 9-10 |
| M. Holmes | 18:27 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| J. Holmes | 14:44 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| L. Brown | 12:50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| T. Thierry | 04:26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 77 | 38 | 22 | 28-60 | 8-21 | 13-17 |
Connecticut Sun W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Leger-WalkerS | 29:49 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Kennedy BurkeS | 24:38 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| A. EdwardsS | 24:03 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| D. MillerS | 23:23 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 7-8 |
| G. KneepkensS | 10:57 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| N. Angloma | 14:23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| R. Beers | 14:17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 45 | 24 | 12 | 17-45 | 2-13 | 9-11 |
Game Recap
Seattle Storm W delivered a strong all-around performance in a 77-59 win over Connecticut Sun W, pulling away to secure an 18-point victory. Seattle’s offense was efficient throughout the game, led by Z. Cooke, who scored a game-high 25 points and consistently provided the Storm with scoring momentum.
Key Takeaways
- →Seattle Storm W has a superior Net Rating (-4) compared to Connecticut Sun W (-16
- →The market slightly favors Seattle Storm W with a 53
- →Seattle Storm W has a slight edge due to their better recent form and home court advantage, despite both teams struggling
- →Both teams are relatively healthy, but Seattle Storm W has a slight edge at home with a better Courtframe Power Index and slightly better recent form
- →Seattle Storm W has a slight edge due to their better defensive rating and home court advantage, despite both teams having similar records