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Diggins Paces Storm to 97-81 Win Over Sun, Extending Sun’s Losing Streak to Eight

A dominant middle-quarter performance by Seattle’s veterans alongside rising rookies secured the decisive victory

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Overview

  • Skylar Diggins-Smith led the Storm with 24 points on 8-of-14 shooting
  • Seattle improved to 10-6 and has won seven of its last nine games
  • The Storm outpaced Connecticut 58-36 in the second and third quarters to build a commanding lead
  • Nneka Ogwumike and Gabby Williams each scored 16 points while Ezi Magbegor added 12
  • Connecticut fell to 2-14 and has dropped eight straight games with second-leading scorer Marina Mabrey sidelined