Sparks vs Storm Picks and Prediction – 9/15/2024

The Los Angeles Sparks look to snap a six-game losing skid with a victory on the road Sunday when visiting the Seattle Storm. Los Angeles is 7-30 and last in the WNBA. Los Angeles was defeated by Seattle 90-82 in the first of two games between the two over the next three days. Los Angeles has lost 13 of the last 14. The Sparks have been eliminated from postseason contention. Make sure you stay up to date with the WNBA with our expert WNBA picks.

Dearica Hamby is leading Los Angeles in scoring and rebounding with averages of 16.9 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. Aari McDonald is the leader in assists with an average of 3.7 per game. Rickea Jackson is the second-leading scorer with an average of 13.1 points per game. Los Angeles is scoring an average of 78.4 points per game.

The Seattle Storm look for their fourth straight victory on Sunday when hosting Los Angeles. Seattle is 23-14 and fifth in the WNBA, one game behind fourth-place Las Vegas. Seattle can finish no lower than fifth but could catch Vegas for fourth place. Seattle has won three straight and four of the last five after defeating the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday behind 21 points from Skylar Diggins-Smith. 

Jewell Loyd is leading Seattle in scoring with an average of 19.7 points per game, while Ezi Magbegor is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.0 per game and Skylar Diggins-Smith is the leader in assists with an average of 6.4 per game. Seattle has three players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 83.2 points per game.

The Seattle Storm will pick up a victory at home on Sunday when hosting the Los Angeles Sparks but Los Angeles will play well enough on the road to cover the number. Los Angeles has little to no pressure as they have been eliminated from postseason contention and look to play spoiler. Los Angeles has covered the number in eight of its last 11 played on the road while Seattle has failed to cover the number in 11 of its last 14 overall. Final Score Prediction, Seattle Storm wins but falls short ATS 83-76.