Wings vs Storm WNBA matchup
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The gist
Dallas Wings (26-17) visit Seattle Storm (8-35) in both teams' regular-season finale.
Dallas can sweep the series and is chasing the No. 7 seed.
Background
Dallas finished last season with a league-worst 10-34 record and has turned things around, now headed to its first postseason appearance since 2023. Seattle has clinched the worst record in franchise history, and this season is just the fourth time the franchise has missed the playoffs. The Wings won the previous meeting 92-70 on Aug. 23, their third straight win in the head-to-head series.
How it unfolded
- Aug 23, 2026The Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 92-70, their third straight win in the matchup.
- Sep 21, 2026Dallas lost 87-86 to Phoenix, snapping a six-game winning streak and knocking it out of contention for the No. 6 seed.
- Sep 23, 2026Dallas (26-17) plays Seattle (8-35) at 10:00 p.m. EDT at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, broadcast on USA; it is the last regular-season game for both teams.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- Action Network's staff make Under 173.5 the best bet, projecting 170 points for a 4.9% edge, noting Dallas' last two games and six of Seattle's last eight went under that total.
- Analysts
- Covers.com's top pick is Wings -9.5, citing Seattle's four straight losses by at least 13 points and Dallas holding its last seven opponents under 90.
- Caution
- PickDawgz notes the home team has won each of the Wings' last 11 games and Dallas has lost its last six road games, while also listing the Storm's 12 straight losses to winning teams.
- Expert
- SI's Peter Dewey says Dallas needs a win plus a New York Liberty loss to finish as the No. 7 seed, and backs Paige Bueckers over 9.5 rebounds and assists.
Still unverified
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