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Skylar Diggins Leads Storm to 101-85 Rout of Sun with Triple-Double

Seattle’s depth shone as its offense overwhelmed a rebuilding Sun squad still seeking consistent success.

Tiffany Mitchell #25 of the Seattle Storm dribbles the ball past Aneesah Morrow #24 of the Connecticut Sun during the game at Climate Pledge Arena on July 11, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. The Seattle Storm won 79-65.
Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins (4) greets forward Nneka Ogwumike (3) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
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Overview

  • Skylar Diggins recorded 11 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for her first regular-season triple-double in just 23 minutes.
  • Nneka Ogwumike spearheaded Seattle’s scoring with 26 points on 11-of-13 shooting.
  • The Storm outscored the Sun 30-12 in the third quarter to establish a commanding lead before the final period.
  • Tina Charles was held to 11 points as Connecticut fell to 4-21 and endured its fifth 100-point concession of the season.
  • Seattle’s 20.8 assists per game rank among the WNBA’s best and underscore its balanced offensive attack.