Seattle Storm at Connecticut Sun
· Women's National Basketball AssociationJasmine Thomas scores career-high 29, Sun top Storm 96-89
Connecticut led by 17 points early in the fourth quarter but Seattle pulled to 90-89 on Crystal Langhorne's two free throws with 1:19 left. Shekinna Stricklen answered with a baseline jumper and, after a Seattle turnover, Jasmine Thomas made a layup for a five-point lead with 33 seconds left.
Stricklen and Jasmine Thomas each made four 3-pointers, and Stricklen finished with 14 points for Connecticut (7-7). Jasmine Thomas was 12 of 16 from the field and had six assists.
The Sun led 48-38 at halftime behind Jasmine Thomas' 15 points and Alyssa Thomas' 13.
Breanna Stewart had 22 points and 10 rebounds for Seattle (6-8). Jewell Loyd added 21 points, and Sue Bird moved within two assists of 2,500 for her career. Ticha Penicheiro, the only player ahead of Bird, holds the WNBA record with 2,599.
Regular Season Series
CON wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of the 4th Quarter | 89 - 96 |
| 4th 12.0 |  |
Jewell Loyd vs. Jonquel Jones (Jasmine Thomas gains possession) | 89 - 96 |
| 4th 12.0 | |
Jonquel Jones defensive rebound | 89 - 96 |
| 4th 12.0 |  |
Breanna Stewart misses 3-foot two point shot | 89 - 96 |
| 4th 16.0 | |
Noelle Quinn enters the game for Crystal Langhorne | 89 - 96 |
Statistics
 SEA |
 CON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 35-70 | FG | 39-69 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 10-20 | 3PT | 10-22 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 9-11 | FT | 8-17 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 47 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 17 | Assists | 23 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Uncasville, CT
Attendance: 8,668 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 7 | W4 | 0.8055556 | 29 |
 Golden State |
3.5 | 9 | W5 | 0.72727275 | 24 |
 Las Vegas |
5 | 12 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 24 |
 Dallas |
8.5 | 15 | L1 | 0.5714286 | 20 |
 Portland |
13.5 | 20 | W2 | 0.42857143 | 15 |
 Phoenix |
16 | 23 | L1 | 0.3611111 | 13 |
 Los Angeles |
16 | 22 | L4 | 0.3529412 | 12 |
 Seattle |
22.5 | 30 | L2 | 0.1891892 | 7 |
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W4 | 0.6571429 | 23 |
 Atlanta |
1.5 | 13 | L1 | 0.61764705 | 21 |
 New York |
1.5 | 14 | W2 | 0.6111111 | 22 |
 Washington |
2.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Chicago |
10 | 22 | W1 | 0.37142858 | 13 |
 Toronto |
12 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
14 | 25 | L2 | 0.24242425 | 8 |
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