Connecticut Sun at Seattle Storm
· Women's National Basketball AssociationStewart scores 22, Storm hit 11 3s in 87-74 win over Sun
Sami Whitcomb hit 3 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with a season-high 15 points for Seattle (4-1). Jordin Canada added 14 points, Alysha Clark 13 and Jewell Loyd scored 12.
Seattle guard Sue Bird missed the game to deal with a bone bruise in her left knee. She's day-to-day.
Brionna Jones led Connecticut (0-5) with 20 points, 18 of which came in the first half, and Alyssa Thomas had 14 points and 13 rebounds.
The Storm scored the final 13 points of the third quarter to take a 61-53 lead and then Stewart hit one 3 and Clark added two more in an 11-0 spurt that pushed the lead into double figures for good midway through the fourth.
Regular Season Series
SEA wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 74 - 87 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 74 - 87 |
| 4th 13.0 |  |
Natisha Hiedeman makes 26-foot three point jumper | 74 - 87 |
| 4th 30.4 |  |
Sami Whitcomb makes three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists) | 71 - 87 |
| 4th 31.2 | |
Morgan Tuck offensive rebound | 71 - 84 |
Statistics
 CON |
 SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-69 | FG | 31-65 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 11-21 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 52 |
| 7-12 | FT | 14-18 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Location: Bradenton, FL
Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 2 | W3 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Atlanta |
- | 2 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 New York |
1 | 4 | W1 | 0.5 | 4 |
 Toronto |
1 | 4 | W1 | 0.5 | 4 |
 Washington |
1 | 3 | W1 | 0.5 | 3 |
 Chicago |
1.5 | 4 | L3 | 0.42857143 | 3 |
 Connecticut |
4.5 | 8 | L3 | 0.11111111 | 1 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 2 | W3 | 0.71428573 | 5 |
 Las Vegas |
0.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Golden State |
0.5 | 2 | W1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Portland |
0.5 | 3 | W3 | 0.625 | 5 |
 Dallas |
1 | 3 | W1 | 0.5714286 | 4 |
 Los Angeles |
1.5 | 3 | W2 | 0.5 | 3 |
 Seattle |
2.5 | 5 | L1 | 0.375 | 3 |
 Phoenix |
3.5 | 6 | L4 | 0.25 | 2 |
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