Phoenix Mercury vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 6/3/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Phoenix Mercury vs Seattle Storm

Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: USA Net

Odds/Point Spread: Phoenix (-5.5)

The Phoenix Mercury (2-8) travel to Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday where they'll meet the Seattle Storm (3-7). Seattle opens this contest as 5.5 point dogs. The total has been set at 163.5.

The Phoenix Mercury played the Minnesota Lynx and went home with a loss by a final score of 111-77 in their last contest. Phoenix wrapped up the contest having earned a 34.4% FG percentage (22 of 64) and converted 10 of 27 three-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Mercury converted 23 of their 27 shots for a rate of 85.2%. In regard to pulling down boards, they compiled 23 with 3 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 14 dimes for the matchup in addition to creating 16 turnovers and having 11 steals. Concerning defense, Phoenix let their opponent shoot 63.8% from the floor on 44 out of 69 shooting. Minnesota distributed 7 dimes and had 5 steals in the game. Moreover, Minnesota had 40 rebounds (7 offensive, 33 defensive) and had 5 rejections. Minnesota finished the game shooting 100.0% from the free throw line by knocking down 13 of 13 attempts. They also knocked down 10 of their 17 attempts from three-point range.

Kahleah Copper is one player who was a major contributor in the game. She finished with 18 points on 5 of 13 shooting. She played 27 minutes and totaled 2 rebounds. Copper shot 38.5% from the field and also distributed 1 assist.

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Phoenix enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 2-8 for the season. They have an average of 83.0 pts per contest (12th in the WNBA) on 41.6% from the floor. The Mercury are shooting 32.2% from downtown (79 of 245) and 81.2% from the free throw line. As a team, Phoenix is snagging 31.2 rebounds per game and has tallied 177 assists for the campaign, which is 7th in basketball in terms of passing. They turn it over 12.6 times per game and as a squad they commit 18.8 fouls on a nightly basis. On defense, the Mercury have forced 13.2 turnovers per game and they draw 22.4 fouls. They currently rank 14th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 204 conceded for the year. The Mercury defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 47.0% (132 of 224) and they surrender 34.6 boards per contest as a basketball team. They are relinquishing 39.8% from beyond the arc while they are 11th in the league in PPG from their opponents (87.9).

When they last played, the Seattle Storm took a loss by a score of 79-56 against the Dallas Wings. The Storm were able to corral 30 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards totaling 36 for the game. They also coughed it up 17 times, while getting 6 steals for this game. The Wings earned 15 personal fouls for this game which got the Storm to the charity stripe for a total of 17 attempts. They were able to bury 12 of the free throws for a rate of 70.6%. In reference to three-point attempts, Seattle converted 4 out of 19 attempts (21.1%). When this game wrapped up, the Storm went 20 for 61 from the field which had them shooting 32.8%. The Storm permitted the Wings to convert 29 out of their 81 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 35.8% for the contest. They finished the game shooting 20.0% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 5 of 25 and ended up shooting 16 out of 24 at the charity stripe (66.7%). When it comes to rebounding, Seattle permitted Dallas to collect 48 in all (18 offensive).

Flau'jae Johnson ended up being a major contributor for the Storm in this game. She knocked down 4 out of 12 in this game giving her a rate of 33.3%, and earned 10 rebounds. Johnson racked up 16 points in her 25 mins on the hardwood and had 1 assist in this matchup.

Seattle has a mark of 3-7 for the campaign. When it comes to offense, the Storm are connecting on 40.5% from the field, which is ranked 14th in basketball. Seattle has totaled 764 points for the season (76.4 per contest) and they pull in 31.2 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 16.8 times per contest (15th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 14.3 times per contest. The Storm have committed 21.1 fouls per game and they go 79.9% from the free throw line. The Storm defensively are ranked 5th in the WNBA in points allowed per contest with 82.2. They are forcing 12.2 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 41.5% from the floor (2nd in basketball). The Seattle defense surrenders 30.6% on shots from distance (74 of 242) and their opponents are making 80.3% of their free throw shots. They have conceded 17.8 assists and 36.6 rebounds per game, which is ranked 1st and 14th in the WNBA.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seattle (+5.5)

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