Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm, WNBA 2026, Today Match Prediction
Indiana Fever
Seattle Storm
Can Indiana Fever topple Seattle Storm?
- The Seattle Storm have a 50.9% win rate against the Indiana Fever.
- The Indiana Fever averages 78.9 points while playing against the Seattle Storm.
- In the last five matches, Seattle Storm has won one and lost four matches.
Indiana Fever to win and cover the spread (-8).
| Tournament: | WNBA 2026 |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis |
| Tip Off: | 05:00:00 |
Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.24 | 3.95 |
Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm Match Prediction & Analysis
Indiana Fever host the Seattle Storm on 18 July aiming to bounce back from a disappointing loss. Indiana’s elite offense, home court advantage and recent success against Seattle make them favorites.
The Storm have enough firepower to compete but must improve defensively and reduce turnovers. If the Fever control the pace and dominate the boards, they should emerge with the victory.
The Indiana Fever is currently 6th in the Women’s National Basketball Association, with a 14-10 record, while the Seattle Storm is 15th in the standings with a 6-20 record.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, Indiana Fever has won all five matches against the Seattle Storm.
Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Mitchell | 15.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7/0.0 |
| Flau’jae Johnson | 13.1 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 1.2/0.8 |
Teams Preview
Indiana Fever Preview
Indiana Fever’s offense never found its rhythm in an 88-75 loss to the Golden State Valkyries, as defensive lapses and inconsistent shooting proved costly.
Kelsey Mitchell led the scoring with 20 points, while Aliyah Boston added 15 points and 7 rebounds. Caitlin Clark contributed 13 points, 6 assists and Sophie Cunningham chipped in 10 points, but their individual efforts weren't enough.
Offensively, Indiana just shot 40.3% from the field, including 36% from the perimeter and 75% from the free throw line. Defensively, they got outrebounded 30-26 on the boards and allowed the visitors to convert 51.7% overall. Indiana also committed 15 turnovers and 19 fouls, proving costly down the stretch.
The loss exposed areas that need improvement, particularly defensive rotations and offensive consistency against disciplined opponents. While the defeat is a setback, the Fever still have the talent to respond quickly if they tighten their execution on both ends of the floor. They’ll look to regroup and bounce back in their next outing with a more complete performance.
Overall, the team averages 98 points per game, while dishing out 22.7 assists. Defensively, they record 30.7 rebounds and allow opponents to just 81 points per game.
Seattle Storm Preview
The Seattle Storm are coming off a 95-90 road loss against the Chicago Sky after struggling to contain Chicago’s balanced offense.
Despite the loss, Seattle had multiple players scoring in double figures, with Flau’jae Johnson leading the scoring with 25 points, while Dominique Malonga contributed 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Offensively, Seattle just shot 46.2% from the field, including a poor 16% from the perimeter and 60.9% from the free throw line. Defensively, they dominated the boards 45-29, but failed to capitalize on it and made key defensive lapses, committing 16 turnovers and 18 fouls.
This loss extended their losing streak to three matches and are now 3-7 in the past ten matches. Overall, the team averages 83.5 points per game, while dishing out just 14 assists. Defensively, they record 36.5 rebounds and allow opponents to just 79.5 points per game.
Indiana Fever vs Seattle Storm Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Kelsey Mitchell |
| SG | Caitlin Clark |
| SF | Makayla Timpson |
| PF | Monique Billings |
| C | Aliyah Boston |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Flau’jae Johnson |
| SG | Jade Melbourne |
| SF | Katie Lou Samuelson |
| PF | Jordan Horston |
| C | Dominique Malonga |
INDIANA FEVER vs SEATTLE STORM
Winning PredictionIndiana’s high powered offense, home court advantage and recent dominance over Seattle give them the edge. We are backing the Indiana Fever to win this matchup.
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