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Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird had her statue unveiled on Sunday prior to the Storm’s game against the Phoenix Mercury. Bird made history in becoming the only WNBA player to receive that honor to this point. Some of Sue Bird’s former teammates, and even opponents, gave their thoughts on this honor, including fellow WNBA legend […]

Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird made history on Sunday in becoming the first WNBA player to receive a statue commemorating her career in the league. Bird was originally selected by the Storm with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2002 WNBA Draft, and she spent all 21 of her seasons with the franchise. Prior […]

After 21 years in the WNBA, all with the Seattle Storm, Sue Bird retired in 2022 as one of the most successful players of all time. Three years later, in 2025, the Storm are honoring the greatest player in franchise history with a statue ahead of their game on Sunday against the Phoenix Mercury. The […]

The Seattle Storm and Atlanta Dream were locked in for a crucial showdown as both teams aim to solidify their playoff positions. Despite having two very opposite journeys leading up to the August 15 game — the Storm had dropped six straight while the Dream were the winners of six straight — the dueling sides […]

The Seattle Storm entered the 2025 WNBA season with a mix of ambition and uncertainty. After parting ways with franchise cornerstone Jewell Loyd in a tumultuous offseason trade, the team retooled around veterans Skylar Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike, while infusing youth through the draft with Dominique Malonga. With the league more competitive than ever, especially […]

The Seattle Storm started the 2025 WNBA season as one of the league’s premier teams and a potential challenger to the dominant Minnesota Lynx in the Western Conference. But ever since the All-Star break, the Storm have been nearly unrecognizable. The team has been free-falling through the W’s standings in the second half of the […]

With one month left until the 2025 WNBA regular season, the Seattle Storm are barely above the threshold to make their ninth playoff appearance in the last 10 years. The Storm have hovered near .500 for most of the season, but have dropped their first six games in August. The brutal six-game skid has them […]

The Seattle Storm are clinging to the final playoff spot in the WNBA as they try to sneak into the postseason and make some noise when it counts. In order to do so, they will have to finish the regular season strong. Wednesday night, the Storm lost even more ground in that race, dropping a […]

The Seattle Storm’s playoff hopes took a serious hit Sunday as a 94-91 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks extended their skid to five games. The loss means the Storm are now tied with the Golden State Valkyries for the final postseason spot. Earlier in the day, the Valkyries cruised to a 74-57 victory over […]

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike said she’s encouraged by her team’s progress, even after a narrow 94-91 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday afternoon at Climate Pledge Arena. “Everyone is fighting for a playoff spot,” Ogwumike said postgame, as reported by Sophia Vesely of The Seattle Times. “The standings change every single game. […]

Dominique Malonga carved a piece of Seattle Storm and WNBA history during the team’s matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday evening. In 30 minutes of action off the bench, Malonga finished with a stat line of 20 points, 11 rebounds, an assist, and a steal. She shot 9-of-12 from the field, including 1-of-1 […]

Dominique Malonga had a career night in the Seattle Storm’s 90-86 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Friday night. In 25 minutes of action, Malonga had a stat line of 22 points, 12 rebounds and a steal. She shot 8-of-11 from the field and 6-of-7 from the free-throw line. Malonga is progressing through her […]

The 2025 WNBA trade deadline, which passed on August 7, marked a pivotal moment in a season already rich with competitive drama, rising star power, and strategic front-office maneuvering. While the deadline didn’t produce the kind of seismic, league-shaking blockbuster moves that casual fans often crave, it instead offered a revealing look into how several […]

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike has worn two different hats all season. On one hand, Ogwumike is a big part of the Storm’s success this season. On the other, she has been on the front lines of the collective bargaining agreement negotiations with the WNBA and its commissioner, Cathy Engelbert. With Breanna Stewart and others […]

As the WNBA trade deadline hits the final stretch, some teams are still scrambling to make their last-minute moves and lock in the lineup they’re going to be rolling with for the rest of the 2025 season. Some franchises are just focusing on selling as they look forward to rebuilding for 2026, while others are […]

The Las Vegas Aces reportedly had an opportunity to acquire guard Brittney Sykes before she was traded to the Seattle Storm earlier this week. According to Callie Fin of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Washington Mystics offered Sykes to the Aces prior to finalizing a deal with the Storm. An agent involved in the transaction […]

The Seattle Storm were obviously trying to improve their team before the trade deadline, and that’s what they did, acquiring Brittney Sykes from the Washington Mystics. Though they may have added an All-Star to the roster, there still can be moves to be made, and one thing that they need is more 3-point shooting. In […]

Despite a 91-87 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night, Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn praised her team’s determination and fight down the stretch. “I’m just going to continue to applaud the group for their resiliency and putting us in a position to be in a one possession game at the end,” Quinn […]

All-star guard Brittney Sykes is the Washington Mystics’ leading scorer, but that arrangement never made sense long-term. That’s why the team dealt her to the Seattle Storm on Tuesday, two days before the WNBA Trade Deadline. The Mystics shipped out the 31-year-old for a 2026 first-round pick, forward Alysha Clark, and guard Zia Cooke. They […]

On Tuesday night, the Seattle Storm welcomed the Minnesota Lynx into their house for what should be an exciting matchup between two winning teams in the WNBA. The Storm entered the night with a 16-13 record, so they were definitely the underdog against the 24-5 Lynx led by MVP candidate Napheesa Collier. Nevertheless, this appears […]

The Seattle Storm are making a trade with the Washington Mystics, for Brittney Sykes. The Mystics are getting Alysha Clark, Zia Cooke, and Seattle’s 2026 first-round draft pick in return. The deal was announced Tuesday, per the Storm’s social media. Sykes is averaging better than 15 points per game this season, while playing in Washington. […]

The Seattle Storm are sitting at a crossroads as the WNBA trade deadline approaches. They’re still in playoff position after losing the tiebreaker with the Indiana Fever, sitting at No. 6 with a 16-13 record, but the Storm were the definition of inconsistent through the month of July. Seattle alternated victories and defeats every game, […]

The Seattle Storm played an intense double-overtime game against the Los Angeles Sparks, but they were not able to win in the end, losing 108-106. Other than it going double overtime, the one thing that stood out is Skylar Diggins didn’t have free throw attempts throughout the entire game. Diggins is known for creating contact […]

The Seattle Storm may have fallen just short in a double-overtime thriller, but veteran forward Nneka Ogwumike delivered a performance that will be remembered far beyond the box score. In Friday’s 108-106 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks, Ogwumike reached a major career benchmark, becoming just the sixth player in WNBA history to enter the […]

The Seattle Storm have put themselves in a good position for a spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs, but there is still plenty of work left to be done for the franchise. The upcoming trade deadline could be an avenue for Seattle to shore up its roster and bolster the team’s chances to win a […]

The Seattle Storm are well positioned to make a push for the playoffs in 2025. Seattle is only six games back in the Western Conference after defeating Connecticut 101-85 on Monday night. One Storm player set multiple records during the blowout victory. Storm guard Skylar Diggins had an incredible performance against the Sun on Monday. […]

Nneka Ogwumike pulled off an impressive rebounding feat during Monday’s matchup between the Seattle Storm and Connecticut Sun. In just 19 minutes of action, Ogwumike finished with a stat line of 26 points, three rebounds and three assists. She shot 11-of-13 from the field, including 4-of-5 from beyond the arc. Ogwumike climbed up the WNBA’s […]

Veteran Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins continues to play a prominent role for her team in the 2025 WNBA season. Entering Monday’s game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, Diggins was leading Seattle in both points and assists per game, with 17.2 and 5.6 per contest, respectively. The former No. […]

Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams doesn’t want to hear about anyone other than her UConn Huskies as the premiere women’s college basketball program in the country. The UConn alum appeared on the Club 520 podcast over the weekend, where she was asked which program sits at the top of the sport, with the panel bringing […]

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike said the team must improve its consistency after a 69-58 loss to the Washington Mystics on Saturday night. Ogwumike, who scored 18 points in the first half but was held scoreless after halftime, highlighted the Storm’s need for stronger starts and sustained effort throughout games. “We got to do better […]

Plenty of hype surrounded France’s Dominique Malonga before the Seattle Storm took her at No. 2 overall in the 2o25 WNBA Draft, and the young phenom has finally shown her flash of basketball brilliance in WNBA play. Malonga hasn’t gotten as much consistent court time as her rookie counterparts like Paige Bueckers, Sonia Citron, Kiki […]

Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird must be happy that the team bounced back in a huge way from its previous loss. The Storm destroyed the Chicago Sky, 95-57, at the Wintrust Arena on Thursday. They started out firing on all cylinders in the opening quarter and never looked back. The Storm were coming off an […]

The Seattle Storm announced Wednesday that veteran NFL linebacker and Super Bowl XLVIII champion Bobby Wagner has joined the team’s ownership group, marking a significant move for both the WNBA franchise and one of Seattle’s most celebrated athletes. Wagner, who spent 10 of his 13 NFL seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, returns to the city […]

Skylar Diggins put up a historic performance in this year’s WNBA All-Star Game, notching the first-ever triple-double in the exhibition game while setting the assist record with 15 total. The Seattle Storm star gave credit for her outstanding play in the game and all season to the time she spent playing in Unrivaled before the […]

Seattle Storm star Skylar Diggins made remarkable history in Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game between Team Collier and Team Clark. In 21 minutes of action, Diggins finished with a stat line of 11 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds. She shot 4-of-8 from the field, including 1-of-5 from beyond the arc, and 2-of-2 from the free-throw […]

As the top elite athletes of their sport, WNBA players are understandably competitive, and there’s no better stage to show that off than the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend. In an interview posted to the league’s account on X, formerly Twitter, no one demonstrated that drive better than Seattle Storm star Skylar Diggins and Minnesota Lynx […]

Eight years into her tumultuous professional career, Gabby Williams finally received a WNBA All-Star nod in 2025. While grateful for the opportunity, the Seattle Storm forward is using the platform to speak out on her long-standing belief that the league is not as fair to its players as it could be. After attending the Thursday […]

The orange carpet was rolled out at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis for this year’s WNBA All-Star Weekend, which will feature the league’s biggest names, including Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins. As usual, Diggins arrived in style. She sported an all-black ensemble, accentuated by her sparkly top. But the bigger highlight was her moment with Minnesota […]

The Seattle Storm got another huge win on Wednesday night. Seattle defeated Golden State 67-58 to give themselves a 14-9 record heading into the All-Star break. The Storm’s win was also important because it saw a pair of players enter the franchise’s record books on the same day. Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins both etched […]