Storm one win away from being crowned champions
After a high-flying first quarter that saw the Seattle Storm take a 31-24 lead into the break, the Las Vegas Aces played from behind all game and ultimately lost 104-91. The Storm now hold a 2-0 edge on the Aces, putting Las Vegas on the brink of elimination. With 22 points from Breanna Stewart, including […]
Stewart scores 37, Bird makes 16 assists, Storm win Game 1
Breanna Stewart’s 37 points and Sue Bird’s 16 assists led the Seattle Storm to a 93-80 win in Game 1 of the WNBA finals. Stewart sank 15 points in the fourth after opening the quarter by outscoring the Las Vegas Aces 11-0. The 2018 WNBA MVP was just one point shy of surpassing the Aces’ […]
Storm sweep Lynx, clinch WNBA final berth
For the second time in three years, the Seattle Storm will compete for the WNBA title. After outscoring the Minnesota Lynx 24-12 in the first quarter, Seattle cruised to a 92-71 victory in Game 3 of their best-of-five semifinals matchup. Led by a 31-point performance from Breanna Stewart, the Storm’s most valuable player demonstrated why […]
Seattle poised to take the WNBA by storm as Bird and Stewart return
After the Seattle Storm won the franchise’s third WNBA championship in 2018, a repeat in 2019 wasn’t out of the question. Breanna Stewart—the Storm’s first overall pick in 2016—was the league’s MVP during the regular season and WNBA finals. Veteran point guard Sue Bird was an All-Star and remained a vital player in Seattle’s lineup. […]
Week Four Rebound: Lynx on top after changing 75% of roster
Minnesota Lynx rookie Napheesa Collier (right) at the 2019 WNBA draft. (Photo courtesy of WNBA.) Three Minnesota Lynx players remain from 2018, two from 2017, and only one of those two has stepped onto a court this season. After an opening week and a half full of action we’ll jump around the league to check […]