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Sparks, Storm Seek Wins Before All-Star Break
22 Jul
Summary
- Sparks and Storm aim to end four and five-game losing streaks.
- Rae Burrell is a candidate for Sixth Player of the Year.
- Natisha Hiedeman leads Storm, facing former team Minnesota Lynx.
As the WNBA heads into its All-Star break, the Los Angeles Sparks and Seattle Storm are desperately seeking wins to end their respective four and five-game losing streaks. The Sparks face the Phoenix Mercury, with player Rae Burrell showing strong potential for Sixth Player of the Year honors.
Burrell has been instrumental, averaging career highs and improving significantly in July. Her past performances against Phoenix offer hope for the Sparks. The Storm, meanwhile, face the Minnesota Lynx, a team Natisha Hiedeman previously played for.
Hiedeman has been a consistent offensive threat for Seattle, averaging a career-high in points and assists, and has shown capability for star-level performances. This matchup is seen as a potential turning point for Hiedeman and the Storm.
