Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction, 6/17/2025 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks

Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Youtube TV

The Los Angeles Sparks (4-8) play the Seattle Storm (6-5) at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday.

The Seattle Storm took the court against the Golden State Valkyries and went home with a loss by a final score of 76-70 in their last contest. Seattle ended having earned a 40.3% field goal percentage (25 out of 62) and made 8 out of their 26 3-pointers. At the free throw line, the Storm knocked down 12 of 14 shots for a rate of 85.7%. Regarding rebounding, they earned 20 with 3 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 19 assists for the contest as well as forcing the other team into 18 turnovers and having 11 steals. In reference to the defense, Seattle allowed the other team to go 48.3% from the field on 28 of 58 shooting. Golden State totaled 6 assists and had 9 steals for the contest. In addition, Golden State grabbed 33 rebounds (6 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 2 blocked shots. Golden State walked away from this one shooting 89.5% from the charity stripe by making 17 of 19 attempts. They knocked down 3 out of their 18 tries from beyond the perimeter.

Skylar Diggins is someone who was a factor for this contest. She ended up scoring 21 points on 7 out of 16 shooting. She was on the court for 35 minutes but finished the game without grabbing a rebound. Diggins-Smith ended up going 43.8% from the field and also recorded 3 assists.

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Seattle heads into this matchup with a mark of 6-5 this year. They average 80.6 points per contest (8th in basketball) while hitting 46.8% from the field. The Storm are connecting on 36.8% on shots beyond the perimeter (77 of 209) and 74.6% from the free throw line. As a unit, Seattle is pulling in 31.4 rebounds per game and has tallied 243 assists so far this season, which has them ranked 2nd in basketball in terms of passing. They turn it over 13.5 times per contest and as a team they are committing 16.4 fouls on a nightly basis. When they are on defense, the Storm are able to force 14.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.5 fouls. They rank 9th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 214 relinquished on the season. The Storm are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 43.7% (154 of 193) and they concede 33.9 rebounds per game as a group. They are giving up 32.4% on 3-point attempts and they are 6th in basketball in opponents PPG (79.0).

When they last played, the Los Angeles Sparks walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 101-78 when they faced the Minnesota Lynx. The Sparks were able to snag 24 defensive boards and 12 offensive boards for a total of 36 in this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 20 times, while recording 3 steals in the game. The Lynx had 23 fouls for the game which got the Sparks to the charity stripe for a total of 28 shots. They were able to knock down 22 of the free throws for a percentage of 78.6%. In reference to 3-point shots, Los Angeles knocked down 8 out of 15 tries (53.3%). When the final whistle was blown, the Sparks shot 24 for 58 from the floor which gave them a rate of 41.4%. The Sparks allowed the Lynx to make 41 of 72 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 56.9% in this matchup. They finished shooting 41.4% from behind the 3-point line by hitting 12 out of 29 and finished the contest at 7 out of 10 from the free throw line (70.0%). When it comes to rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Minnesota to get 27 in all (6 offensive).

Kelsey Plum ended up being a major contributor for the Sparks in the matchup. She made 5 out of 16 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 31.3%, and totaled 3 rebounds. Plum scored 20 points in her 33 mins on the court and tallied 4 assists in the game.

Los Angeles has a mark of 4-8 for the campaign. Los Angeles has earned 1,001 pts this year (83.4 per contest) and they pull in 33.2 boards per game. The Sparks have committed 18.9 personal fouls per game and they shoot 76.8% from the charity stripe. On the offensive side of the ball, the Sparks are hitting on 44.3% from the floor, which is ranked 5th in the league. Their rate of earning assists is at 19.8 times per contest (6th in the WNBA) and they are turning it over 14.3 times per contest. The Sparks are ranked 10th in the league in points per game surrendered with 86.0. They have forced 13.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 43.7% from the field (9th in the WNBA). The Los Angeles defense allows 32.2% on three-point shots (110 of 342) and opponents are connecting on 87.9% of their foul shots. They surrender 20.8 dimes and 33.9 rebounds per game, which is ranked 9th and 7th in basketball.

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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