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Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn did not hold back after Sunday’s 74-69 loss to the Washington Mystics, pointing squarely to the team’s ongoing struggles at the beginning of games as the root cause of another collapse. Seattle dropped to 12-8 after squandering a 10-point fourth-quarter lead, continuing a pattern from recent games. On Thursday, […]

Skylar Diggins and the Seattle Storm had an active block party during Sunday’s matchup against the Washington Mystics. Ezi Magbegor got the party started with two blocks in the first quarter. She rejected the first shot with 2:16 remaining before getting the second swat a minute later. Diggins had the Mystics feel her defensive presence […]

The top three players on the Seattle Storm — Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins and Gabby Williams — are exhibiting great chemistry and are extremely motivated to win a championship together this season. That unified front will be put on pause during the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game, however. The fabulous trio will be separated when the […]

The Seattle Storm addressed their glaring need for guard depth just as the midway point of the 2025 WNBA season approaches. In between matchups with the Connecticut Sun, Seattle signed longtime Indiana Fever guard Tiffany Mitchell, who began the year with the Las Vegas Aces. The Storm announced their signing of Mitchell on their social […]

Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams credited the team’s recent success to a renewed focus on identity and standards following Sunday’s 79–70 win over the New York Liberty. The win, Seattle’s second straight over the defending WNBA champions, lifted the Storm to 12–7 and into possession of fourth place in the league standings. “The last 48 […]

The Seattle Storm have played well approaching the halfway point of the 2025 WNBA season. Seattle is 10-7 and positioned well to make the playoffs at this point in the regulars season. The Storm are getting ready to honor one of their franchise’s best players later this summer. Seattle will honor franchise legend Sue Bird […]

The basketball icon Lenny Wilkens was honored on Saturday by Seattle with the unveiling of a bronze statue outside Climate Pledge Arena, representing the first such tribute at the historic site. The 6-foot-tall, 700-pound statue, sculpted by Lou Cella, commemorates Wilkens not only as a player but as a pillar of the Seattle sports community. […]

As the 2025 WNBA season rolls on, one of the consistent storylines will continue to be the ongoing CBA negotiations between the league and the WNBA Players Association. WNBPA president and Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike offered an update on negotiations with the current CBA set to expire at the end of the season. As […]

Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams didn’t hold back after playing the Los Angeles Sparks earlier this week. While the Storm earned a 98-67 win, Williams’ postgame comments turned the spotlight on a more pressing concern: what she sees as a lack of protection from referees in games that are becoming increasingly physical. As a key […]

The Seattle Storm have started to find their identity as a team in the 2025 WNBA season, and star Skylar Diggins has played a large part in leading the way as one of the league’s best. Diggins collected another accolade for herself in the Storm’s 98-67 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks, sliding up into […]

It was a night to remember for Gabby Williams and the Seattle Storm fans. In a commanding 98-67 win over the Los Angeles Sparks, Williams snatched the ball an astonishing eight times to set a new single‑game franchise record for steals. The Storm surged to a blowout finish behind Nneka Ogwumike, who poured in a […]

The Seattle Storm announced Monday the team has signed forward Mackenzie Holmes to the active roster, as reported by Andrew Destin of the Associated Press. Her signing fills the vacancy created by Saturday’s trade of center Li Yueru to the Dallas Wings. Holmes, 24, rejoins the Storm after being selected No. 26 overall in the […]

Sue Bird paid tribute to her college coaches during her Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame induction Saturday, crediting the UConn women’s basketball staff — especially head coach Geno Auriemma and associate head coach Chris Dailey — for shaping her success on and off the court. “The UConn coaching staff that’s there now is actually the […]

Center Li Yueru recently requested a trade from the Seattle Storm. On Saturday, the Storm accepted her request and traded Yueru to the Dallas Wings. The Wings sent two future draft picks to the Storm, the team announced. Additionally, Dallas waived forward Kaila Charles. As part of the trade, the Wings are sending their 2026 […]

Skylar Diggins made incredible WNBA history following the Seattle Storm’s matchup against the Minnesota Lynx on June 11. In 35 minutes of action, Diggins finished with a stat line of 18 points, six assists, a rebound, and a steal. She shot 6-of-14 from the field, including 2-of-5 from beyond the arc, and 4-of-5 from the […]

There is only one team left undefeated in the 2025 WNBA regular season after the Seattle Storm scored a 94-84 victory on Wednesday night over the Minnesota Lynx at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The Lynx entered the contest carrying a shiny 9-0 record, but they’re now at 9-1 following the loss, thus leaving the […]

The Seattle Storm got their fifth win of the 2025 WNBA season on Saturday. Seattle defeated Phoenix 89-77 on the road thanks in part to 22 second-half points from Skylar Diggins. But Diggins was far from the only Storm player to have an impressive outing against the Mercury. In fact, multiple players made history during Seattle’s […]

The Seattle Storm got a huge win on Saturday that put them over the .500 mark on the season. Seattle defeated Phoenix 89-77 in a game that they controlled for a full forty minutes. One Storm player had an impressive performance against her former team on Saturday night. Storm guard Skylar Diggins had an incredible […]

Seattle Storm center Li Yueru addressed her reported trade request on Wednesday, expressing her affection for the team while acknowledging her desire for more playing time. Her request comes on the heels of the WNBA opening an investigation into the Storm’s coaching staff. “I don’t want to be a bad or weird person,” Li said […]

After avenging an early loss with a 75-70 victory over the Seattle Storm on June 1, the Las Vegas Aces filed an official complaint to the league. The Aces alleged that a member of the Storm’s coaching staff cursed at one of their players, forcing the WNBA to intervene. The WNBA is not launching a […]

The Seattle Storm is facing upheaval this week after star center Li Yueru formally requested a trade alongside the WNBA launching an investigation into the Storm coaching staff, according to multiple reports. Li’s request was first reported by ESPN’s Khristina Williams on Wednesday, followed by a report from WNBA reporter Roberta F. Rodrigues, who cited […]

The Seattle Storm made defense the main storyline on Tuesday night as they snapped a three-game losing skid and overpowered the Dallas Wings with an 83-77 victory at Climate Pledge Arena. The game featured a defensive showcase that tied a franchise record, with the Storm swatting away eight shots before halftime. Ezi Magbegor led the […]

The Seattle Storm made one of the most intriguing picks of the 2025 WNBA Draft when they selected Dominique Malonga with the No. 2 overall pick. Malonga is only 19-years-old and the youngest player in the WNBA. She hasn’t been featured much in the team’s rotation, but she recently made an appearance for another professional […]

The Seattle Storm have started off the 2025 WNBA season with a record of 3-2, and are coming off a loss to the Minnesota Lynx. The next game on the schedule for the Storm is Friday against the Atlanta Dream, a game in which they might be a little short-handed. Veteran guard Alysha Clark popped […]

When a player consistently makes a huge impact on the court for more than a decade, milestones will come pouring in at some point. Nneka Ogwumike has reached that stage of her distinguished WNBA career. The Seattle Storm star, who has already moved up on the all-time scoring and defensive rebounding lists this season, joins […]

Las Vegas Aces veteran guard Jewell Loyd returned to her old stomping grounds on Sunday, as she played against her former team, the Seattle Storm, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Lloyd spent her first 10 seasons in the WNBA wearing Seattle colors, so it still feels unusual for at least some WNBA fans to […]

Tina Thompson brought history back to the hardwood with a courtside appearance at the Seattle Storm’s home game against the Las Vegas Aces on May 25. As one of the most decorated players in WNBA history and a former Storm forward herself, Thompson’s presence at Climate Pledge Arena carried weight far beyond the final score. […]

Nneka Ogwumike achieved an impressive feat during the Seattle Storm’s matchup against the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday night. In 29 minutes of action, Ogwumike was dominant on the offensive side of the ball. She finished with a stat line of 23 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and a steal. She shot 10-of-15 from the […]

The Las Vegas Aces’ newest star Jewell Loyd originally made a name for herself in the WNBA as a member of the Seattle Storm. Now, she’ll be heading back to face her former squad for the first time since requesting a trade in 2024, and recently, Loyd opened up to ESPN about her mindset surrounding […]

Victor Wembanyama was in the building, but it was the Seattle Storm who stole the spotlight. Backed by rising French stars Dominique Malonga and Gabby Williams, the Storm handed the Dallas Wings a 79–71 loss in their second game of the WNBA season, crashing what was meant to be a breakout night for rookie sensation […]

Fresh from a contract extension in January, Nneka Ogwumike etched her name even deeper into WNBA history during the Seattle Storm’s 79–71 victory over the Dallas Wings, reaching several major career milestones along the way. In a standout performance, Ogwumike recorded her 110th career double-double with 23 points and 18 rebounds. Her dominance on the […]

One game into the season, Seattle Storm rookie Dominque Malonga is psyching the fans up. During warmups, she got fans ecstatic with a dunk before her first game against the Phoenix Mercury.  Even though the Storm lost 81-59, Malonga finished with two points and heightened anticipation. On Monday, fellow French sensation Victor Wembanyama sat courtside […]

Fans of the WNBA have been clamoring for a look at the Seattle Storm’s international phenom Dominique Malonga and her dunking skills, and the patience is starting to pay off. The crowd got a glimpse of the league’s future as the Frenchwoman warmed up for her much-anticipated debut. No. 2 pick Dominique Malonga is throwing […]

Alyssa Thomas impressed in her season debut throughout Saturday’s game between the Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm. In 30 minutes of action, Thomas finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two steals. She shot 8-of-13 from the field and 4-of-7 from the free-throw line. It marked her first career game with the Mercury […]

Seattle Storm forward Dominique Malonga fired up her teammates with a dunk during practice. The 6’6 19-year-old was the second pick in the WNBA Draft and projects to have an immediate impact at the next level. Malonga played the past season for Lyon, finishing the year with 15.5 points, 10.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.3 blocks, […]

WNBA and Seattle Storm fans were treated to a rare sight when No. 2 overall draft pick and France’s “female Victor Wembanyama” was spotted at the team’s only game of the 2025 preseason. Dominique Malonga showed up from France to make her much-anticipated Seattle debut in preparation for the regular season. “I just arrived yesterday,” […]

The Seattle Storm are now ramping up to start the season, but things have not been going well for them on the injury report. There are already a few players who will miss the season because of injuries, and now there is another player who will be sidelined, according to espnW. “Katie Lou Samuelson suffered […]

Coming into the 2025 WNBA season, one of the most intriguing headlines is Seattle Storm rookie Dominque Malonga who has already drawn the moniker of ‘female Wembanyama,’ due to fellow countryman Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs. Malonga has not yet been a participant at Storm training camp, but that should change soon, as […]

The WNBA is preparing for the beginning of the 2025 regular season. However, the WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike and vice president Napheesa Collier aren’t losing sight of the big picture. The league’s players are still negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement, and the Seattle Storm guard is at the center of negotiations, while the Lynx […]