Chicago Sky W vs Seattle Storm W — 95:90, NBA W
NBA W
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 • Wintrust Arena
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Sky W | 26 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 95 |
| Seattle Storm W | 19 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 90 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Chicago Sky W | Seattle Storm W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 35/74 | 36/78 |
| 3-Pointers | 11/32 | 4/25 |
| Free Throws | 14/19 | 14/23 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 45 |
| Assists | 27 | 24 |
| Steals | 11 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 16 |
Box Score
Top scorers
Chicago Sky W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. StevensS | 33:05 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8-16 | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| N. CloudS | 29:58 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5-6 |
| E. WilliamsS | 27:30 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| S. TaylorS | 24:35 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-6 | 2-3 |
| C. VanderslootS | 20:00 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| Chloe Bibby | 19:25 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 |
| G. Jaquez | 18:56 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| J. Sheldon | 16:59 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| R. Banham | 09:32 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 95 | 29 | 27 | 35-74 | 11-32 | 14-19 |
Seattle Storm W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. JohnsonS | 31:05 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 11-17 | 1-5 | 2-3 |
| A. ThiamS | 31:00 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| N. HiedemanS | 30:28 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3-11 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Dominique MalongaS | 29:07 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 4-9 |
| J. MelbourneS | 25:35 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| K. Samuelson | 20:27 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
| J. Horston | 14:24 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Stefanie Dolson | 09:01 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Z. Cooke | 08:55 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Totals | 90 | 45 | 24 | 36-78 | 4-25 | 14-23 |
Game Recap
The Chicago Sky defeated the Seattle Storm 95-90 in a closely contested WNBA matchup, closing out a five-point victory despite Seattle receiving the game’s highest individual scoring performance. Chicago’s balance and late-game execution proved decisive, with multiple contributors helping the Sky maintain enough offensive pressure to finish the job.
Key Takeaways
- →The Chicago Sky W have a slightly better Net Rating (-4
- →The Chicago Sky W have a slight edge based on their higher offensive rating and better home performance compared to Seattle Storm W's road struggles
- →Both teams have had similar rest with two days off and have played the same number of games in the last week, minimizing schedule fatigue
- →Both teams are relatively healthy, but Chicago Sky W has a slight edge due to better home performance and higher scoring average
- →The Chicago Sky W have a slight edge due to their better offensive output at home, scoring 89