Storm at Mystics 6/14/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Seattle Storm continues their road trip on Friday with a visit to the nation’s capital to play the Washington Mystics in a rematch of last season’s WNBA Finals. The Storm defeated the Indiana Fever on Tuesday 84-82. Natasha Howard set a new personal high in scoring with 26 points for Seattle and the Storm moved into a three-way tie atop the Western Conference with Minnesota and Los Angeles.

Washington saw it four-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday after losing to the Connecticut Sun 83-75. In the four games prior to the loss, Washington averaged just fewer than 90 points per game. In the loss Ariel Atkins led the Mystics with 18 points, while Aerial Powers scored 14, Elena Delle Donne added 13 and Natasha Cloud chipped in with 12. Natasha Howard leads the Storm in scoring and rebounding with averages of 19.6 points and 9.1 rebounds per game, while Jewell Loyd is second in scoring with an average of 16.3 per game. Jordin Canada is leading the Storm in assists with an average of 5.9 per game. In all, four players are averaging double-figures in scoring for Seattle.

Elena Della Donne is the leading scorer and rebounder for the Mystics with averages of 14.0 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. Natasha Cloud is the leader in assists an average 6.0 assists per game. In all six players are averaging double-figures in scoring with Emma Meesseman the second high scorer with an average of 13.3 points per game.