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Storm Favored to Complete Sweep of Struggling Sun

Tina Charles’ 24-point outburst has lifted the Sun’s morale ahead of tonight’s game at Mohegan Sun Arena

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

  • The Storm own a 15-11 overall mark and a 2–1 lead in the season series as they visit the Sun for the fourth matchup.
  • The Sun arrive at Mohegan Sun Arena with a fully healthy lineup after a 95-64 win over Golden State in which Tina Charles poured in 24 points.
  • Seattle is without Katie Lou Samuelson for the season following an ACL tear, placing more creative weight on Skylar Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike.
  • Seattle ranks fifth in the WNBA with 20.8 assists per game, contrasting with Connecticut’s sixth-best rebounding at 31.1 boards per outing.
  • ESPN Analytics gives the Storm a 73.6% chance to win, reinforcing expectations that they will complete a series sweep.