The Seattle Storm (13-6) look to build on an eight-game home winning run when hosting the Chicago Sky (7-11) on July 5, 2024.

Dive into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Friday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the matchup.

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Spread: Storm (+9.5) to Cover

  • Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have the Storm winning by a considerably greater margin (12.7 points). Take the Storm.
  • The Storm have a 13-6-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Seattle is 3-0 against the spread when favored by 9.5 points or more this season.
  • The Sky have a 7-10-1 record against the spread this year.
  • Chicago is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 9.5 points or more this year.

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Total: Over 161

  • The model’s predicted total (161.2 points) and the DraftKings set total (161 points) are virtually the same for this contest.
  • Of 19 games thus far this season, the Storm have had 11 with over 161 points scored, their current matchup’s point total.
  • Chicago has played in 10 games this year (55.6% of chances) in which the teams combined to score more than 161 points.
  • The Storm have hit the over in eight of their 18 games with a set total (44.4%).
  • The teams have hit the over in 10 of the Sky’s 18 games with a set total.

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Moneyline Winner: Storm (-500)

  • Prediction: Storm 87, Sky 74
  • Seattle has put together a 12-4 record in games when it was listed as a moneyline favorite (winning 75% of those games).

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Storm Leaders

  • The scoring leader for the Storm this season is Jewell Loyd, who averages 20.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game.
  • Ezi Magbegor leads Seattle in rebounding, averaging 8.8 per game, while Skylar Diggins-Smith leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 6.1 in each contest.
  • Loyd leads the Storm in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Seattle steals leader is Jordan Horston, who averages 1.7 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Magbegor, who compiles 2.2 rejections per contest.

Storm Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
MacKenzie Holmes Out For Season Knee

Sky Leaders

  • Chennedy Carter scores 15.3 points per game to be the top scorer for the Sky.
  • Angel Reese has a stat line of 11.8 rebounds, 13.2 points and 1.9 assists per game for Chicago to take the top rebound spot on the team. Marina Mabrey has the top spot for assists with 4.1 per game, adding 14.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest.
  • Mabrey hits 2.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Sky.
  • Reese (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Chicago while Elizabeth Williams (1.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Sky Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Elizabeth Williams Out For Season Meniscus

All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.

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