Connecticut Sun at Seattle Storm
· Women's National Basketball AssociationStewart ties career high with 29 points, Seattle cruises
Stewart was 9 of 15 from the field, 6 of 6 at the line, and had nine rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks. The former UConn star was selected No. 1 overall this year in the WNBA draft.
The Storm had their highest scoring half of the season with 56 first-half points after making 21 of 30 shots (70 percent). Stewart, Sue Bird and Jewell Loyd combined for 41 points. Stewart was 5 of 5 from 3-point range as Seattle made 8 of 12.
Bird and Loyd finished with 19 points apiece for Seattle (5-9), which is No. 10 in the AP power poll. The Storm won for just the second time in their last seven games.
Alex Bentley scored 13 points and Shekinna Stricklen added 12 for 11th-ranked Connecticut (3-11).
Regular Season Series
SEA wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 81 - 98 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 81 - 98 |
| 4th 4.0 |  |
Camille Little makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists) | 81 - 98 |
| 4th 9.0 | |
Jasmine Thomas defensive rebound | 78 - 98 |
| 4th 12.0 |  |
Kelly Faris blocks Monica Wright 's 16-foot jumper | 78 - 98 |
Statistics
 CON |
 SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-85 | FG | 35-57 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 61 |
| 5-26 | 3PT | 8-18 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 12-17 | FT | 20-24 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 2 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information
Location: Seattle, WA
Attendance: 6,568 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 13 | W4 | 0.65789473 | 25 |
 Indiana |
0.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.64102566 | 25 |
 Washington |
2 | 15 | W2 | 0.6052632 | 23 |
 New York |
2.5 | 16 | L1 | 0.5897436 | 23 |
 Chicago |
10.5 | 24 | L2 | 0.3846154 | 15 |
 Toronto |
14 | 27 | L2 | 0.28947368 | 11 |
 Connecticut |
15 | 28 | L1 | 0.2631579 | 10 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 8 | L1 | 0.7948718 | 31 |
 Golden State |
3 | 11 | W3 | 0.71794873 | 28 |
 Las Vegas |
5 | 13 | W2 | 0.6666667 | 26 |
 Dallas |
8 | 16 | W3 | 0.5897436 | 23 |
 Portland |
15.5 | 23 | L3 | 0.39473686 | 15 |
 Los Angeles |
17.5 | 25 | L1 | 0.34210527 | 13 |
 Phoenix |
17.5 | 25 | L3 | 0.34210527 | 13 |
 Seattle |
23 | 31 | W1 | 0.20512821 | 8 |
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