Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA Commissioner's Cup, 2026, Today Match Prediction
Seattle Storm
Los Angeles Sparks
Can Los Angeles Sparks topple Seattle Storm?
- Seattle Storm has a 52.6% win rate against the Los Angeles Sparks.
- Seattle Storm averages 77 points at home while playing against the Los Angeles Sparks.
- In the last five matches, the Los Angeles Sparks have won two and lost three matches.
Los Angeles Sparks to win and cover the spread (-7).
| Tournament: | WNBA Commissioner's Cup, 2026 |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Climate Pledge Arena Seattle |
| Tip Off: | 07:30:00 |
Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 3.30 | 1.32 |
Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Match Prediction & Analysis
The Los Angeles Sparks enter their June 11 matchup with momentum after a dominant win over Portland, while the Seattle Storm look to end a lengthy losing streak. Los Angeles holds the edge with the trio of Kelsey Plum, Dearica Hamby, and Nneka Ogwumike. Seattle must improve defensively and capitalize on home-court advantage to stay competitive in this matchup.
Los Angeles Sparks is currently 10th in the Women’s National Basketball Association, with a 5-6 record, while Seattle Storm is 14th in the standings with a 3-10 record.
In the Commissioner’s Cup Western Conference standings, Los Angeles Sparks is 6th with a 1-2 record, while Seattle Storm is 8th with a 0-4 record.
In their last five head-to-head matchups, the Seattle Storm has won two matches, while the Los Angeles Sparks has won three matches.
Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Malonga | 14.8 | 5.8 | 0.2 | 1.2/1.2 |
| Kelsey Plum | 17.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 1.0/0.0 |
Teams Preview
Seattle Storm Preview
In their recent matchup, the Seattle Storm showed plenty of fight but still lost 101-91 against the Las Vegas Aces. Seattle started well and led 25-23 after the opening quarter, but failed to carry that momentum moving forward.
Dominique Malonga led the Storm with 19 points, while Natisha Hiedeman added 17 points. Awa Thiam contributed 16 points on efficient shooting and Flau’jae Johnson chipped in 13 points, 7 assists.
Offensively, Seattle shot 44.6% from the field, 44.4% from the perimeter and 86.7% from the free throw line, while dishing out 22 assists. Defensively, they managed to record 10 steals and force the hosts 12 turnovers, but made key defensive lapses and lost out 39-27 on the boards, giving away second chance opportunities.
After this loss, Seattle fell to 3-10 on the season and 1-6 on the road, extending its losing streak to six games. Overall, the team averages 83.5 points per game, while dishing out 14 assists. Defensively, they record 36.5 rebounds and allow opponents to just 79.5 points per game.
Los Angeles Sparks Preview
The Los Angeles Sparks delivered one of their most complete performances of the season in an 89-72 victory over the Portland Fire, snapping a three game losing streak and earning their first Commissioner’s Cup win. After trailing 43-41 at halftime, the Sparks dominated the second half, holding Portland to just 29 points after the break and only 12 in the third quarter.
Dearica Hamby led the way with 22 points and 12 rebounds, while Nneka Ogwumike posted a dominant double-double of 20 points and 17 rebounds. Kelsey Plum added 16 points, 7 assists, and 3 steals, providing leadership and playmaking throughout the game.
Offensively, the Sparks shot 42.7% from the field, 26.7% from the perimeter and 77.3% from the free throw line. Defensively, they matched Portland on the boards (42-42), recorded 11 steals which caused multiple momentum swings and forced the visitors to commit 15 turnovers. They also limited Portland to just 10.7% from beyond the arc.
If the Sparks can maintain this defensive intensity alongside their offensive firepower, they have the potential to build momentum and climb the WNBA standings. Overall, the team averages 87 points per game, while dishing out 23.5 assists. Defensively, they record 30 rebounds and allow opponents to just 69 points per game.
Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Natisha Hiedeman |
| SG | Flau’jae Johnson |
| SF | Katie Lou Samuelson |
| PF | Mackenzie Holmes |
| C | Dominique Malonga |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Kelsey Plum |
| SG | Rae Burrell |
| SF | Nneka Ogwumike |
| PF | Dearica Hamby |
| C | Erica Wheeler |
SEATTLE STORM vs LOS ANGELES SPARKS
Winning PredictionThe Sparks enter with momentum, while Seattle seeks to end its losing streak. Expect a competitive game, but Los Angeles defense and experience should prove decisive late. We are backing the Los Angeles Sparks to win this matchup.
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