Seattle Storm vs. Chicago Sky Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – July 5

The Seattle Storm (13-6) will look to extend a four-game winning streak when hosting the Chicago Sky (7-11) on July 5, 2024 at Climate Pledge Arena.

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Spread: Storm (+10) to Cover

  • The model projects the Storm to win, just as DraftKings does, but the model favors them by a small margin more (12.6 to 10).
  • The Storm’s ATS record is 13-6-0 this season.
  • When it has played as at least 10-point favorites this season, Seattle is 3-0 against the spread.
  • So far this year, the Sky have compiled a 7-10-1 record against the spread.
  • Chicago is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 10 points or more this year.

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Total: Over 161

  • DraftKings and the model are extremely close in their point total projections for this game, within 0.2 points of each other.
  • This year, the Storm games have finished over 161 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under, 11 (out of 19) times.
  • Chicago has played in 10 games this season (55.6% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 161 points.
  • Out of the Storm’s 18 games with a set total, eight have hit the over (44.4%).
  • The Sky have hit the over in 10 of their 18 games with a set total (55.6%).

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Moneyline Winner: Storm (-556)

  • Prediction: Storm 87, Sky 74
  • Seattle is 12-4 in games as a moneyline favorite (winning 75% of those games).

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Storm Leaders

  • The Storm scoring leader is Jewell Loyd, who averages 20.2 per contest to go with 5.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
  • Seattle’s leading rebounder is Ezi Magbegor averaging 8.8 boards per game and its best passer is Skylar Diggins-Smith and her 6.1 assists per game.
  • Loyd leads the Storm in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • Jordan Horston is Seattle’s leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Magbegor leads them in blocks with 2.2 per contest.

Storm Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
MacKenzie Holmes Out For Season Knee

Sky Leaders

  • Chennedy Carter is the top scorer for the Sky with 15.3 points per game. She also adds 2.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game to her scoring output.
  • Angel Reese puts up a stat line of 11.8 rebounds, 13.2 points and 1.9 assists per game for Chicago to take the top rebound spot on the team. Marina Mabrey holds the top spot for assists with 4.1 per game, adding 14.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest.
  • Mabrey is dependable from three-point range and leads the Sky with 2.2 made threes per game.
  • Reese (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Chicago while Elizabeth Williams (1.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Sky Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Elizabeth Williams Out For Season Meniscus

All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.

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