The Phoenix Mercury will play at the Seattle Storm on Tuesday in WNBA action. The Mercury come into the game fourth in the Western Conference. Phoenix is 4-5 on the season. They are coming into the game fresh off a 19 point win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday.
The Seattle Storm come into the game with a 5-3 record on the season. Seattle is third in the West. The Storm have won four straight games. The latest win for Seattle was on the road, as they beat the Fever by 15 points.
The Seattle Storm are -7.5 at home over Phoenix. The total for this game is set at 165.5.
Mercury Looking to Climb
Phoenix is 7th in the league in scoring with 80.4 points per game. The Mercury are the top three point shooting team in all of the WNBA, as they make over 10.5 per game. They are 6th in rebounding, with 35.4 per game as well.
In the recent win over the Sparks. Phoenix got 31 points from Diana Taurasi, while Natasha Cloud added 21 points and 12 rebounds. The Mercury made 14 three point shots in the game, with 7 of them coming from Taurasi.
Kahleah Cooper is the top scorer for the Phoenix Mercury. Cooper is scoring nearly 23 points per game. She is one of three that is scoring double digits per game. Taurasi is next with 17.8 per game, while Cloud is third with 12.3.
After this, the Mercury will head home and host the Lynx on Friday, before heading back out on the road at the Wings on Sunday.
Seattle Storm Looking to Stay Hot
For Seattle, in the win over Indiana, they saw five ladies score double digits. Jewell Loyd was the leading scorer, as she scored 22 points. Skylar Diggins-Smith also had a nice night, with 18 points and 9 assists in the game.
The Storm come into the game fourth in all of the league in scoring. Seattle is scoring more than 84 points per game. They rank fourth in field goal percentage, as they are making 44% of their shots, but do not shoot a ton of three point shots. They made just six per game as a team.
The top scorer for Seattle this season has been Loyd, at 19.8 per game. She leads a pack of four as Nneka Ogwumike is scoring 18.4 per game, Diggins-Smith is at 14.4 and Ezi Magbegor is at 13.6 per game.
Seattle will look to stay hot in this game, with their fifth straight. After that, the Storm go on the road for back to back games. The first is at the Aces on Friday, followed by the Lynx on Sunday.
Storm Top Mercury
Seattle stays at home, and wins this game. A big game for Loyd, as they attack the basket and get the Mercury in some foul trouble. In the end, we are going to take the Seattle Storm. Seattle -7.5! Enjoy the game and best of luck with all your WNBA betting!
