Washington Mystics vs Seattle Storm Prediction WNBA Picks 8/26/24

Seattle Storm (18-10) vs Washington Mystics (6-22)

Game Info: Monday, August 26, 2024 at 10:00 pm (Climate Pledge Arena)

Betting Odds: Seattle Storm -9.5 --- Over/Under: 161.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds

In this article, we will formulate a Washington Mystics vs Seattle Storm Prediction for this WNBA Game on Monday, August 26th, at the Climate Pledge Arena. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Mystics recent form and recent player performance.

-The Storm recent form and recent play performance

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Mystics and Storm.

Storm Coming Off Big Road Win

The Storm didn’t dominate the last game, but they were able to secure the 83-77 victory over the Washington Mystics. Nneka Ogwumike had a strong game putting up 24 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. There were four different players that put up at least 13 points on the way to the victory. The Storm are averaging 83.8 points while their defense is giving up 78.3 points per game. The offense is ranked 3rd in the league while the defense is ranked 4th best in the WNBA. Jewell Loyd is averaging 20.3 points while shooting 36.5 percent from behind teh three point line.

Mystics Coming off Win

The Mystics in the last game faced off against the Los Angeles Sparks and they were able to secure the 80-74 victory. Brittney Sykes had a strong game putting up 28 points, six rebounds, and five assists. There were three different players that put up at least 14 points. The Mystics are averaging 79 points while their defense is giving up 83.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 9th in the league while the defense is ranked 8th. Ariel Atkins is averaging 15.8 points while shooting 42.3 percent from the field and 34.2 percent from behind the three point line. In this game the Mystics need to get the offense out to a fast start.

Washington Mystics vs Seattle Storm Prediction

The Storm probably win this game, but it’s going to be much closer than the line says. The Mystics are averaging 79 points and they are going to find success. The Storm’s offense has been inconsistent and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. This game is going to be a battle all the way to the final whistle and it will be the Mystics that end up covering the spread.