The Seattle Storm have been able to string together some nice victories as of late but are still in the middle of what will be the franchise’s first losing season since 2015.
The Storm are 3-2 over its past five games, but anyone making Storm vs Fever best bets will see Seattle hasn’t been able to be consistent all season. The Storm are also in the middle of a stretch of seven road games in their next eight games.
Indiana beat its last opponent but has struggled over the past three weeks. The Fever has dropped two of its past eight games. Indiana is still in the midst of what has turned into a long rebuilding project. The Fever haven’t been to the playoffs or finished with a winning record since 2016.
Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever Information
Seattle Storm vs Indiana Fever
Location of the game: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, IN.
Date & Time: Thursday, August 24. 7:00 p.m.
How to watch: WNBA League Pass
Recent Scores
The Seattle Storm schedule hasn’t shown much progress of late. The Storm lost their last game 102-79. Indiana beat Phoenix 93-83 last week.
Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever Analysis
Anyone making WNBA predictions today will see that Jewell Loyd has been the Storm’s lone highlight this season. The Seattle guard has dazzled her opponents by scoring 24.1 points per game. Loyd has scored 20 or more points in three of the past four games.
People making Storm vs Fever best bets will see that Seattle doesn’t have much going on offensively behind Loyd’s excellence. The Storm are the least effective shooting team in the league, ranking last in shooting percentage at 40.8 percent. Seattle scores the second-fewest points per game in the league per team at 78.3 points.
Fever’s Defensive Struggle
The Indiana Fever standings show that they have a difficult time defending teams. The Fever are last in the league in points allowed. Indiana can’t slow down many teams and allow 84.8 points per game. The Fever are also last in 3-point field goal percentage defense, allowing opponents to shoot 37.7 percent from the perimeter.
Indiana does have a good amount of scoring options. The Fever has four players who average in double figures scoring per game. Kelsey Mitchell leads the team in scoring at 17.4 points per game. NaLyssa Smith (15.0 points per game) and Aliyah Boston (14.7) also have been consistent scorers for Indiana.
Odds Breakdown
Storm
Seattle is a 2.5-point underdog. The Storm are +114 on the moneyline. The over/under is set at 162.5 points. Seattle has an 18-14-1 record against the spread this season. The Storm have seen 18 of their 33 games go under the total.
Fever
Indiana is -135 on the moneyline. The Fever are 15-16-2 against the spread this season. Indiana has seen 17 of its 33 games go under the total.
Seattle Storm vs. Indiana Fever Betting Pick and Prediction
People making Storm vs Fever best bets may be able to count on both teams keeping the pace moving in this game. With neither team under pressure to pick up a win as they are both not going to make the playoffs, each team can relax and try to focus on the future.
- This is a good spot to bet Seattle on the road.
The Storm are in the middle of a good stretch of basketball. Seattle doesn’t have a lot of depth compared to the teams they’ve had in the past, but they should be able to find enough offense to grab a win on the road against Indiana.
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