Game Overview
The Lynx enter this game undefeated (4-0) and looking to extend their winning streak, while the Storm have won three straight games after dropping their season opener. Seattle is coming off a dominant 102-82 victory over the Las Vegas Aces, showcasing their offensive firepower. Meanwhile, Minnesota secured a 76-70 win over the Connecticut Sun, led by Napheesa Collier’s 33-point performance.
Team Comparisons
| Category | Seattle Storm | Minnesota Lynx |
| Record | 3-1 | 4-0 |
| Points Per Game | 85.2 | 78.5 |
| Points Allowed | 79.1 | 72.4 |
| Field Goal % | 44.8% | 46.2% |
| Three-Point % | 35.7% | 38.1% |
| Free Throw % | 81.4% | 79.6% |
Seattle has been strong offensively, averaging 85.2 points per game, while Minnesota has relied on elite defense, allowing just 72.4 points per game.
Key Players to Watch
Seattle Storm
Nneka Ogwumike (F) – 23 PPG, 8 RPG (last game).
Skylar Diggins-Smith (G) – 10 PPG, 8 APG.
Jewell Loyd (G) – 19.5 PPG, 4.2 APG.
Minnesota Lynx
Napheesa Collier (F) – 26.8 PPG, 9.2 RPG.
Kayla McBride (G) – 15.4 PPG, 3.8 APG.
Courtney Williams (G) – 12.1 PPG, 5.4 RPG.
Matchup Breakdown
Storm’s Offense vs. Lynx’s Defense – Seattle has averaged 85.2 points per game, while Minnesota’s defense has allowed just 72.4 points per game.
Three-Point Shooting – Both teams have been efficient from deep, with Minnesota shooting 38.1% from beyond the arc.
Turnovers & Efficiency – The Lynx must limit mistakes, as Seattle has forced an average of 8.5 steals per game.
GAME ODDS
Seattle Storm 156
Minnesota Lynx – 6.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, May 26, 2025
