Seattle Storm vs Los Angeles Sparks Picks and Prediction for Monday, Sept. 1, 2025
It’s a key WNBA matchup in the league on Monday, Sept. 1. Read our Los Angeles Sparks vs Seattle Storm prediction along with the other games on our slate.
The Sparks are 18-20 and they are in ninth place in the WNBA this season. Los Angles is just two games back of a playoff spot. The Sparks aha egos four of their last seven games. The Storm are 22-19 and they are in seventh place in the league. Seattle has a three game for the final playoff spot in the league. These two teams will meet with tip-off set for 10 P.M. EST.
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Los Angeles still alive for the playoffs
Los Angeles is 18-20 overall this year. They are in ninth place in the league as they are two games back of the Fever for the final playoff spot. The Sparks are 8-12 when they have played at home. The Sparks have lost four of their last seven games coming into Monday. In their last game, the Sparks defeated Washington 81-78 at home on Sunday, Aug. 31.
Kelsey Plum leads the team with 20.1 points per game. She also holds the team lead with 5.8 assists per game. Dearica Hamby is grabbing a team-high 7.8 rebounds per game.
The Sparks are averaging 85.9 points per game which ranks second best in the league. They are shooting 46% from behind the arc which also ranks second best. The Sparks are the third best 3-point shooting team making 35.1% from behind the arc.
On defense, Los Angeles is allowing 88 points per game which ranks last in the sport. They are allowing 45.5% from the field which ranks third worst. The Sparks are the third worst 3-point defensive team allowing 35.9% from behind the arc.
The Sparks are 15-22-1 against the spread this season. They are 10-7-1 against the spread when they have played on the road. They are 9-9-1 against the spread when they have played as an underdog. The over is 24-13-1 when the Sparks have played this season. The over is 12-6 when the Sparks have played on the road.
There are no injuries listed for the Sparks.
Seattle holding on to No. 7 seed in playoffs
Seattle is 22-19 overall this season. They are in seventh place in the league as they are 10 games out of the Lynx for first place in the sport. The Storm are holding on to a three game lead over the Sparks for the final playoff spot. The Storm are 9-10 when they have played at home this year. They have won five of their last six games coming into Monday’s game. Their last game saw them win 79-69 over Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 30.
Nneka Ogqumike leads the team with 18.2 points per game and 7 rebounds per game. Skylar Diggins has the most assists on the roster with 6 per game.
Seattle is scoring 82.4 points per game which ranks eighth in the league. They are shooting 45.2% from the field ranking fifth overall. The Storm are also the fifth ranked 3-point shooting team making 34.1% from behind the arc.
On defense, Seattle is allowing 79.9 points per game which ranks fifth in the league. They are allowing 44.1% from the field which ranks seventh. The Storm are hitting 33.5% from behind the arc for eighth.
Seattle is 17-24 against the spread this season. They are 5-14 against the spread when they have played at home. The Storm are 9-22 against the spread when they have been favored this year. The over is 22-19 when Seattle has played this year. The under is 10-9 when Seattle has played at home.
Seattle has listed Katie Lou Samuelson as out while Dominique Malonga as questionable.
Seattle Storm -6
The Storm are riding the momentum coming into this game and they should be able to cover the spread in a game that they will dominate. Seattle has won five of their last six games. They are also the No. 7 seed this year. They rank fifth in 3-point shooting which will be key against a poor defense. The Sparks are allowing the most points in the league defensively.
Take Seattle to cover.
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Over 174.5
The offense will be key for anyone trying to take the win in this game. The Sparks are the fastest team in the league while the Storm are the sixth ranked fastest team in pace. The over is 22-18 when Seattle has played this year. The 12-6 when the Sparks have played on the road.
Take the over on Monday.
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