⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun: Prediction and odds | September 3, 2024

Modified Sep 03, 2024 10:39 GMT

The ⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun matchup is one of the four WNBA games scheduled for Tuesday. This will be the third and final contest between the two teams this season. They met as recently as Sunday, an encounter that Connecticut won 93-86. In the other game on June 23, Seattle won 72-61.

Both teams are almost guaranteed to make an appearance in the playoffs. The Storm are third in the West and fifth overall with a 19-13 record, while the Sun are second in both the East and overall with a 24-8 record.

⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun game details and odds

The ⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun game is scheduled for 7 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Mohegan Sun Arena. The matchup will be broadcast on NBC Sports Boston, FOX 13+ and Amazon Prime Video - Seattle. Fans can also watch it live on WNBA League Pass.

Moneyline: Storm (+145) vs. Sun (-170)

Spread: Storm (+3.5) vs. Sun (-3.5)

Total (O/U): Storm -110 (o159.5) vs. Sun -110 (u159.5)

Editor's note: The odds could change close to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.

⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun preview

The two teams have met 53 times in the regular season, with Connecticut leading the series 31-22. In the past 10 games, the Sun have dominated the Storm 7-3, including winning all games in 2022 and 2023.

⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun starting lineups

As per the injury report, Seattle has a clean bill of health. Storm coach Noelle Quinn could start:

PG: Skylar Diggins-Smith SG: Jewell Loyd SF: Gabby Williams PF: Nneka Ogwumike C: Ezi Magbegor

The Storm’s key bench contributors could be Sami Whitcomb, Jordan Horston and Mercedes Russell.

The Sun might be without Tiffany Mitchell (illness), who missed Sunday’s game as well. Connecticut coach Stephanie White should start:

PG: Tyasha Harris SG: Dijonai Carrington SF: DeWanna Bonner PF: Alyssa Thomas C: Brionna Jones

Connecticut’s key bench players should be Marina Mabrey, Olivia Nelson-Ododa and Veronica Burton.

Editor’s note: Predicted starting lineups can change depending on the availability of players uncertain to play.

⁠⁠Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun prediction

After a win on Sunday, the oddsmakers favor the Sun to win on Tuesday as well. They have a home-court advantage and have been the better team this season. Expect Connecticut to cover the spread for a win. Just like the last game, this should be another high-scoring matchup with the team total going past 159.5 points.