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Seattle Storm vs Indiana Fever: Can the Storm bounce back?
The Seattle Storm are visiting the Indiana Fever tonight at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The Storm are close to the top in the West
The Seattle Storm are second in the Western Conference with a 17-9 record, including 6-6 on the road. After three consecutive wins, the Storm lost 83-81 loss to the Atlanta Dream. The Storm are third in the league, averaging 84.2 points per game and at the same time are the worst three-point shooting team in the league with 29.2% shooting from behind the arc. Jewell Loyd is the top scorer for Seattle, averaging 20.2 points per game, while Nneka Ogwumike is at 17.3.
How good are the Fever this season?
The Indiana Fever are third in the Eastern Conference with a 12-15 record, and and are 7-5 at home. Indiana has won three of the last four games and are coming off a 98-89 win over the Phoenix Mercury. The Fever are third in the league, shooting 44.9% shooting from the field and sixth shooting 33.3% from the three-point line. Caitlin Clark is the leading scorer on the team with 17. points per game, followed by Kelsey Mitchell, who scores 17.3 per game.
Betting Trends
The Storm are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a loss, 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games played after one day rest, 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games against teams from the Eastern Conference, 13-6 ATS in their last 21 games following a ATS loss, 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall, 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against teams with a losing record and 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games on the road. Seattle has played under the total point line in their last 6 games played on Sunday, 4 of their last 5 games overall, 4 of their last 5 games following a one day rest, and 4 of their last 5 games against teams from the Eastern Conference. The Fever are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games played on Sunday, 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games against teams with a winning record, 7-1 ATS in their last 8 home games, 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games playing after a one day rest, 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games overall, 11-29 ATS in their last 40 games following a win and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS win. Indiana has played over the total point line in 6 of their last 7 home games, 4 of their last 5 games overall, 7 of their last 9 games against teams with a winning record 21 of their last 28 games following a win and 8 of their last 11 games following a ATS win.
Prediction and Conclusion
The Seattle Storm are one of the best teams in the league this season, sitting only 1.5 games behind the Minnesota Lynx who are on top of the West. Seattle didn’t continue the season well, losing to the Atlanta Dream despite having a double-digit lead in the first half. Today, they are visiting the Fever who have a winning record in Indianapolis. The Storm have won 8 of the last 10 head-to-head games, including the last three. Seattle is the better team at the moment and will bounce back with a win today.
