wnba Game Recap
Recap - Storm Defeat Los Angeles 72-61
Jewell Loyd went off for 25 points and added 7 rebounds leading Seattle over Los Angeles, 72-61, on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena.
Bettors who backed the Storm were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 158.5.
Sami Whitcomb had 14 points for Seattle and Kia Nurse chipped in with 9 points. Jewell Loyd had 7 assists for the Storm, while Ezi Magbegor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Los Angeles got 11 points from Nneka Ogwumike in a losing cause and another 10 points from Rae Burrell. Jordin Canada contributed 4 assists for the Sparks, while Nneka Ogwumike had 7 rebounds.
Seattle led at halftime, 38-29.
Seattle won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-26.
Seattle looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Aces. The Sparks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.