Phoenix pays a visit to Seattle on Friday, hoping to send the Storm to a loss while also covering the spread in WNBA action at KeyArena.

The Storm currently sports a record of 19-13, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 15-16-1 ATS. The Mercury are 19-13 and 16-15-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Storm post a 10-22 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Mercury have gone 14-18 against the number.



View Phoenix vs Seattle Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Storm are listed as 5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, with the total listed at 164.5.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Seattle's No. 9-rated squad against Phoenix's No. 3-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Seattle rates No. 6 in the league with 6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 2 with 6.8 per outing.

Defensively, the Mercury feature the league's No. 12-rated defense on the road, allowing 88.2 points per game. Seattle, meanwhile, comes in at No. 10 in the league in scoring at home.

Phoenix was a 91-76 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Shock. They failed to cover the 16–point spread as favorites, while the total score of 167 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Phoenix earned a 91-76 victory over Tulsa on Thursday, getting 21 points from Diana Taurasi at US Airways Center.

Last time out for Seattle, they were a 70-60 Sportsbook as they battled the Silver Stars on the road. The Storm covered in the match as a 3.5-point underdog, while 130 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Storm got 15 points from Sue Bird as Seattle ran past San Antonio 70-60 on Saturday at AT&T Center.


Phoenix Mercury Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Minnesota are 5-5
After playing Tulsa are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Seattle Storm Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Chicago are 8-2
After playing San Antonio are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

A few Mercury at Storm trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Phoenix's last 7 games when playing Seattle
Phoenix is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 7 games on the road
Seattle is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home
Seattle is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Seattle's last 8 games
Seattle is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
Phoenix home to Minnesota, Sunday, September 11
Seattle home to Chicago, Sunday, September 11