wnba Game Recap
Recap - Storm Defeat Phoenix 83-60
Phoenix was run off the court by the Storm on Friday as Seattle blasted the Mercury 83-60 at IMG Academy Gymnasium.
Bettors who backed the Storm were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 166.5.
Jordin Canada had 13 points for Seattle and Natasha Howard chipped in with 12 points. Jewell Loyd had 5 assists for the Storm, while Alysha Clark was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Phoenix got 24 points from Shatori Walker-Kimbrough in a losing cause and another 10 points from Sophie Cunningham. Shey Peddy contributed 6 assists for the Mercury, while Brianna Turner had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Seattle were victorious, as the score was 50-26 at the break.
Seattle won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-32.