Seattle Storm (W) vs Chicago Sky (W) Prediction 11 August 2026
🔊 In this WNBA regular season clash, the Seattle Storm take on the Chicago Sky. Both teams are more than capable of organizing a solid defensive game, and given their recent results, expect both sides to place a strong emphasis on defense. This is especially true for the hosts, who will be eager to bounce back after their recent setbacks.
Head-to-Head
📊 The last time these two sides met was in mid-July this year, with Chicago securing a 95-90 victory on their home court. However, looking at their previous five head-to-head clashes, Seattle hold a clear advantage, having won four out of five.
Head-to-head statistics Seattle Storm (W) - Chicago Sky (W)
Seattle Storm (W) Team Overview
In this matchup, Seattle are determined to snap their 11-game losing streak. They even managed to lose to Portland recently (93-100). More often than not, the team concedes a significant number of points - frequently over 90, and sometimes even 100-plus. Still, their season average stands at 88.1 points allowed per game. There have been some positive stretches along the way. That’s why the contest against Chicago is likely to feature highly disciplined, pragmatic basketball. Offensively, things aren’t clicking for Seattle either - they’re averaging just 83 points per game. Expect a slow-paced, grind-it-out affair.
Match Results: Seattle Storm (W)
Chicago Sky (W) Team Overview
The visitors have shown a marked improvement in their recent form, racking up five wins in their last ten outings. They've managed to edge out some formidable opponents along the way - for instance, a narrow 84-83 victory over Las Vegas. While their offense has looked impressive at times, consistency remains an issue. Whenever they try to play an open, attacking style, it often leads to defensive collapses: they average 88.4 points scored but concede 90.4 per game. Against a struggling Chicago side, the visitors are likely to focus on tightening up at the back. If their offense can also find its rhythm - at least in terms of efficiency - they could well be in for a solid all-around performance.
Match Results: Chicago Sky (W)
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 46;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 13; for the visitors on the road - 9;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 41.87;
- Today's home team averages 21.17, while the visitors average 20.7.
First Quarter Stats: Seattle Storm (W) (home) vs Chicago Sky (W) (away)
- Tournament matches played: 16 vs 15;
- Number of wins: 7 (43.75%) vs 5 (33.33%);
- Number of losses: 8 (50%) vs 10 (66.67%);
- Number of draws: 1 (6.25%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 21.56 vs 19.6;
- Average points conceded: 22.69 vs 22.87.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 48.5 (scored - 21.3, conceded - 27.2) vs 46.4 (scored - 23.2, conceded - 23.2).
- Under 45.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 7 Seattle Storm (W) games against Chicago Sky (W) (WNBA).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 81.15, for the away team - 79.54;
- average total points in H2H matches - 160.7.
Statistics: Seattle Storm (W) vs Chicago Sky (W)
- average total in the tournament: 171.14 vs 178.76;
- average total points scored: 83 vs 88.38;
- average total points conceded: 88.14 vs 90.38;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 41.92 vs 41.41;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 40.69 vs 46.62;
- Seattle Storm (W): average total points scored at home in the tournament - 85.56;
- Chicago Sky (W): average total points scored away in the tournament - 84.47;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 90 (home - 91) vs 92.7 (away - 92).
- Chicago Sky (W) have scored under 88.5 points in 6 of last 7 games against Seattle Storm (W) (WNBA).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 46;
- number of wins for the home team - 24, for the away team - 22.
Statistics: Seattle Storm (W) vs Chicago Sky (W)
- number of tournament matches played: 34 vs 32;
- number of wins: 7 (19.44%) vs 12 (35.29%);
- number of losses: 29 (80.56%) vs 22 (64.71%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 5;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 0 vs 5;
- number of losses: 10 vs 5;
- number of home wins for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
- Seattle Storm (W) won with a +4.5 points handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Chicago Sky (W) (WNBA).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
At the moment, both teams are struggling offensively. Chicago are in a slightly better position, but they're unlikely to produce anything spectacular on the road. Seattle will leave everything on the court-they need a win at all costs, especially in front of their home crowd. Our editorial team expects a tight, tactical battle with long possessions and fewer scoring attempts. Backing the under 183.5 points looks like a solid bet here.
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Betting Tips: Seattle Storm (W) - Chicago Sky (W)
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