NBA W
Sunday, July 5, 2026 • Climate Pledge Arena
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Storm W | 20 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 72 |
| Portland W | 10 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 77 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Seattle Storm W | Portland W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 16/42 | 21/43 |
| 3-Pointers | 8/29 | 4/25 |
| Free Throws | 16/18 | 23/25 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 47 |
| Assists | 16 | 17 |
| Steals | 14 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 20 |
Game Recap
Portland W earned a 77-72 win over Seattle Storm W, closing out a competitive game by five points. Portland’s efficiency and control on the glass were central to the result, as the team shot 49.0% from the field and finished with a 47-31 rebounding advantage. Seattle stayed within reach behind strong individual scoring, but Portland’s ability to generate extra possessions helped separate the teams.
Key Takeaways
- →Seattle Storm W has a slight edge in advanced shooting metrics with a higher True Shooting % and Effective FG% compared to Portland W
- →Portland W has a slightly better record and longer rest period, which may give them an edge despite their poor road performance
- →Portland W benefits from significant rest advantage with 6 days off compared to Seattle Storm W's back-to-back situation, which typically reduces performance
- →Despite both teams having no significant injuries, Portland W benefits from a longer rest period compared to Seattle Storm W, who are on a back-to-back
- →Portland W has a slight edge with a better record and more rest compared to Seattle Storm W, who are on a back-to-back