Seattle Storm at Chicago Sky
· Women's National Basketball AssociationSky beat the Storm 102-79 to snap a five-game losing streak
It was Chicago's first victory since scoring 104 points in back-to-back games against Dallas in early August.
Evans and Mabrey combined for seven of Chicago's nine 3-pointers. Evans was 4 of 6 from distance and Mabrey went 3 for 8.
Alanna Smith had 14 points and Kahleah Copper added 12 on 5-of-14 shooting for Chicago (13-20). Courtney Williams added 10 points.
Chicago led 50-40 at halftime behind 11 points from Copper.
Jewell Loyd scored 26 points to lead Seattle (10-23). Loyd became the Storm's single-season scoring leader, passing Breanna Stewart's 742 points. Ezi Magbegor added 13 points and Sami Whitcomb scored 10.
Regular Season Series
CHI wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 79 - 102 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 79 - 102 |
| 4th 17.1 |  |
Dana Evans defensive rebound | 79 - 102 |
| 4th 21.2 |  |
Jade Melbourne misses 25-foot three point jumper | 79 - 102 |
| 4th 34.0 | |
Joyner Holmes defensive rebound | 79 - 102 |
Statistics
 SEA |
 CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-71 | FG | 39-77 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 7-20 | 3PT | 9-25 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 18-25 | FT | 15-19 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| 2 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 1 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 16 | Fouls | 21 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 4,822 · 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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