Storm vs Liberty Picks and Prediction – 5/20/2024

The Seattle Storm look to snap a two-game losing streak with a victory on the road Monday when visiting the New York Liberty. Seattle was defeated by the Minnesota Lynx in the opening game of season 83-70 and followed that with another loss to the lLynx earlier this week of 102-93. Seattle will play on Sunday against Washington and complete a back-to-back Monday when facing New York. Keep up with the WNBA, with our expert WNBA picks

Nneka Ogwumike is leading Seattle in scoring and rebounds with averages of 22.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game, while Skyler Diggins-Smith is the leader in assists with an average of 5.5 per game. Seattle has four players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 70.0 points per game, while shooting 37.2% overall and just 11.1% from three-point territory.

The New York Liberty are all alone at the top of the WNBA standings with a record of 3-0 while three other teams are 2-0. New York defeated the Indiana Fever 91-80 on Saturday. Breanna Stewart scored 24 points for New York in the victory. New York shot 48.4% overall and held Indiana to 41.3% shooting and the Liberty won despite committing 20 turnovers to only 16 by Indiana.

Breanna Stewart is leading New York in scoring with an average of 21.0 points per game, while Jonquel Jones is the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder with averages of 17.7 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. Courtney Vandersloot is the leader in assists with an average of 5.3 per game. New York has four players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 92.7 points per game.