Seattle Storm at Chicago Sky
· Women's National Basketball AssociationMagbegor has 17 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, Storm snaps 10-game skid with 83-74 win over Sky
Seattle (5-19) won for the first time in more than a month, dating to a 87-74 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on June 24. The Storm also ended their six-game road losing streak.
Loyd hit a 3-pointer with 8:29 left in the third quarter that gave the Storm the lead for good, then assisted on a 3 by Williams before Williams hit a pull-up jumper that made it 50-42. Kia Nurse made a basket to give Seattle its biggest lead of the game at 73-55 with 8:33 to play.
Kahleah Copper led Chicago (10-14) with 17 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had four steals. Dana Evans scored 12 points and Alanna Williams and Courtney Williams added 10 points apiece.
Jewell Loyd scored 15 points with six rebounds and six assists and Sami Whitcomb scored 12 points and grabbed a career-best 10 rebounds — her first career double-double — for Seattle.
Regular Season Series
CHI wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 83 - 74 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 83 - 74 |
| 4th 0.1 |  |
Mercedes Russell defensive rebound | 83 - 74 |
| 4th 0.1 |  |
Dana Evans misses 9-foot two point shot | 83 - 74 |
| 4th 14.0 | |
Sami Whitcomb makes free throw 2 of 2 | 83 - 74 |
Statistics
 SEA |
 CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-79 | FG | 27-66 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 7-26 | 3PT | 5-20 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 10-12 | FT | 15-22 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 7,213 · Capacity:
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 10 | W1 | 0.77272725 | 34 |
 Las Vegas |
4 | 14 | W16 | 0.6818182 | 30 |
 Phoenix |
7 | 17 | L3 | 0.6136364 | 27 |
 Seattle |
11 | 21 | W1 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Golden State |
11 | 21 | L3 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Los Angeles |
13 | 23 | L1 | 0.47727272 | 21 |
 Dallas |
24 | 34 | W1 | 0.22727273 | 10 |
2024-25 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 14 | W6 | 0.6818182 | 30 |
 New York |
3 | 17 | W3 | 0.6136364 | 27 |
 Indiana |
6 | 20 | W3 | 0.54545456 | 24 |
 Washington |
14 | 28 | L10 | 0.36363637 | 16 |
 Connecticut |
19 | 33 | L2 | 0.25 | 11 |
 Chicago |
20 | 34 | L4 | 0.22727273 | 10 |
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