Storm vs Fever Picks and Prediction – 8/24/2023

The Seattle Storm continue a road trip Thursday night with the game in Indiana for their third match of the year against the Indiana Fever. Seattle is one of the worst teams in all of the WNBA 13 games below .500 coming into Thursday despite winning three of their last four after a 14 point victory against Minnesota. For more WNBA Plays and Previews check out our WNBA Picks. Offensively Seattle has been abysmal scoring just 78.3 points per game on 40.8% shooting, while the defense is allowing 83.6 points through 33 games played.

Jewell Loyd is one of the best scorers in the WNBA averaging a team high 24.1 points per game to go along with a team leading 3.4 assists. Gabby Williams averages 8.4 points per game, while Sami Whitcomb is posting a third best 9.2 points. Ezi Magbegor is second on the team averaging 13.8 points to go along with a team high 7.8 rebounds per game.

The Indiana Fever return home Thursday night as the worst team in the WNBA 15 games below .500 following a 10 point win over Phoenix to end a 2 game losing streak. Offensively Indiana has been a bottom feeder averaging 8.5 points per game, while the defense has been terrible allowing nearly 85 points per game through 33 games this season. Kelsey Mitchell is the offensive leader for Indiana this season averaging 17.4 points per game on 43.4% shooting from the floor.

Offensively Indiana was the better team in their last game pouring in 83 points after a 43 point second half on 44.6% shooting and 38.9% from beyond the arc. Kelsey Mitchell led the way with 28 points on 22 shots in the game. NaLyssa Smith was 2^ndon the team with 25 points and 11 rebounds on 12 shots and 33 minutes of action.