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WNBA Betting Preview: Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury

The Seattle Storm face the Phoenix Mercury at Mortgage Matchup Center, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, July 2.

Points the Play in Storm at Mercury

There could be plenty of baskets when the Storm clash with the Mercury, with our prediction being Over 168.5 points in total. Odds of -104 look worth taking for this outcome.

Mercury Came Out on Top in Last H2H

Seattle Storm won their previous game, beating Atlanta Dream at home. It was a 105-90 win at Climate Pledge Arena.

Phoenix Mercury got the win in their last game. A 89-80 triumph occurred on the road at Coca-Cola Coliseum when meeting Toronto Tempo.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between the Mercury and the Storm saw the former win. It was a 93-73 scoreline. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Mercury when playing the Storm. On the head-to-head front, they have won 5 of the past 10.

WNBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
12  Mercury 7 13 1679 1736 -57 2-6 5-7 2W
14  Storm 5 15 1622 1724 -102 4-7 1-8 2W
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Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury Prediction & Picks

Our Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

These teams are capable of scoring more than 168.5 points in this WNBA contest. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at -104.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball prediction.

Key Storm vs Mercury stats:

  • The 168.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Storm games.
  • The 168.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Storm games.
  • The 168.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Storm games.
  • The 168.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Mercury games at home.
  • The 168.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Mercury games at home.
  • The 168.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Mercury games.

Over 168.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, there’s a 51% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This WNBA bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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There’s a chance to secure bigger odds when you bet on the Totals. The top sportsbooks allow you to move the line for an Over pick until you’re happy with the potential return.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Natisha Hiedeman Over 4.5 Assists -109 BetMGM logo

Natisha Hiedeman (Storm) can be wagered to record Over 4.5 assists at -109. We can back her when it comes to a Player Assists bet and hope that Overs comes in.

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Alyssa Thomas Over 14.5 Points -128 BetMGM logo

Alyssa Thomas (Mercury) can be wagered to record Over 14.5 points at -128. We are happy to back Overs when it comes to her Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 168.5
Spread Mercury -3.5
Player Assists Natisha Hiedeman Over 4.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 168.5, Mercury -3.5 on the spread and Natisha Hiedeman (Storm) to get Over 4.5 assists.

The same game parlay option is great for basketball bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Storm Storm logo 83 - 89 Mercury logo Mercury

We’re going for the Mercury to win by a 89-83 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

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Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Mercury Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

Phoenix Mercury are regarded as having a 63% chance of winning this WNBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -172. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +140 about Seattle Storm.

The current spread is 3.5 and total points is 168.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 168.5 at -104.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Kahleah Copper Favorite to Get Most Points

Kahleah Copper is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -123 that she gets Over 18.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -104.

Player Points
Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 18.5
-123
Under 18.5
-104
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Dominique Malonga (Storm)
Over 18.5
-102
Under 18.5
-127
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Natisha Hiedeman (Storm)
Over 15.5
-119
Under 15.5
-109
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Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 14.5
-130
Under 14.5
-100
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Player Assists
Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 8.5
-108
Under 8.5
-120
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Natisha Hiedeman (Storm)
Over 4.5
-109
Under 4.5
-119
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Jade Melbourne (Storm)
Over 3.5
-161
Under 3.5
+123
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Noemie Brochant (Mercury)
Over 3.5
+112
Under 3.5
-145
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Player Rebounds
Dominique Malonga (Storm)
Over 8.5
-122
Under 8.5
-106
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Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 6.5
-100
Under 6.5
-130
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DeWanna Bonner (Mercury)
Over 6.5
-109
Under 6.5
-119
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Seattle Storm logo Seattle Storm Stats
Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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WNBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 15 4 1719 1507 212 6-3 9-1 2W
Aces 14 5 1723 1641 82 5-3 9-2 2W
Valkyries 13 7 1655 1557 98 10-3 3-4 3W
Dream 12 7 1678 1593 85 6-2 6-5 3L
Liberty 12 8 1756 1670 86 6-4 6-4 2L
Wings 11 8 1680 1627 53 6-3 5-5 2L
Fever 11 8 1785 1710 75 8-4 3-4 1W
Mystics 9 9 1492 1552 -60 3-4 6-5 1W
Tempo 9 10 1725 1746 -21 5-4 4-6 1L
10  Sparks 8 10 1598 1697 -99 3-6 5-4 2L
11  Fire 8 12 1693 1846 -153 6-5 2-7 3L
12  Mercury 7 13 1679 1736 -57 2-6 5-7 2W
13  Sky 6 13 1642 1701 -59 3-7 3-6 1L
14  Storm 5 15 1622 1724 -102 4-7 1-8 2W
15  Sun 4 15 1506 1646 -140 3-7 1-8 2W

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