Dream at Storm 7/5/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Atlanta Dream look to snap a four-game losing streak on Friday when they visit the Seattle Storm. The Dream were defeated in their last outing by Minnesota 85-68. The Dream remained close through the first half trailing at the break 38-34, but were outscored in the third period by 12 to fall behind by 16. Elizabeth Williams led the Dream with 14 points while Alex Bentley had 10.

The Storm lost its second straight after falling to the New York Liberty at home 84-83. The Storm took a 10-point lead into the final quarter, but New York went on a 10-0 run to start the quarter and tied the game. Down the stretch the Storm could not pull away and lost in the final seconds. Mercedes Russell led the Storm with 19 points, while Natasha Howard chipped in with 15. Tiffany Hayes leads the Dream in scoring with an average of 12.1 points per game. Monique Billings is leading in rebounding with an average of 6.5 rebounds per game. Renee Montgomery leads the Dream in assists with an average of 3.1 per game. Brittney Sykes is the only other member of the Dream averaging double figures in scoring with an average of 11.0 points per game.

Natasha Howard leads the Storm in scoring and rebounding with averages of 17.7 points and 8.9 rebounds per game, while Jewell Loyd is second in scoring with an average of 15.8 per game. Jordin Canada is leading the Storm in assists with an average of 4.9 per game. Just two players are averaging double-figures in scoring for Seattle.