Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm

Seattle gets a quick revenge situation after losing 93-86 to the Sun on Sunday in a game that was close all the way. Jewell Loyd led the Storm with 27 points, but the team shot just 4-for-21 on 3-point tries. Connecticut figures to cool off sfter shooting 54 percent with Brionna Jones scoring 26 points. Seattle won the first meeting this season 72-61 on June 23. The Sun are just 4-5 ATS their past nine games, 1-4 ATS overall following an ATS win and 0-4 ATS playing with one day of rest. Also, Connecticut is 3-9 ATS its past 12 games after any win. Take the Storm as a Max Play. 

A pair of defensive dynamos clash. Seattle is fourth in the WNBA in points given up and second in field goal shooting allowed (42.27%). The offense is just ninth in the 12-team league in shooting (43.1%) and last in 3-point shooting (28.9%). Connecticut is No. 1 in points given up (74.1 points per game). The offense is seventh in shooting (43.7%), eighth in scoring, and 10th from the charity stripe (75.9%). Connecticut is 5-10 ATS at home failing to cover six of its last seven on home court. These teams met back in June in a 72-61 Seattle victory that went UNDER by 20 points. Take Seattle as a Max Play + UNDER the total. 

Connecticut is an underdog but has the best record in the league, including on the road (5-1). They have the No. 1 defense allowing 71.7 points per game. Connecticut is 37-20 ATS after allowing 75+ points and 28-16 ATS on the road versus teams that surrender 73+ points per game. Seattle comes home from a three-game road trek and has played five of the last six away from home. They've lost two in a row, including an 87-78 defeat at Phoenix as a favorite. Seattle is seventh in shooting (43%), 11th from long range (30.2%), and seventh in turnovers. Seattle is 9-18 ATS against teams committing 14 or fewer turnovers per game, so back the visitors. Play Connecticut. 

Connecticut has lost two in a row by an average of 13 points, but the Sun still are laying double digits against the Storm, who covered the number the first meeting this season losing 85-79 as an eight-point underdog. Seattle is 12-5 ATS its past 17 games following a loss and the Storm are 8-3-1 ATS on the road dating to last season. Seattle actually has a better ATS record at 8-7-1 compared to 8-8-1 for Connecticut, which is laying 10-plus points for only the second time this year and it won by just three points the first time against Indiana. The Storm are led by Jewell Loyd, who averages 25 points and she has 68 points her last two games against Minnesota and New York. Take the points with the Storm - Max Play