Storm vs. Sparks WNBA Prediction, Odds and Key Players for Wednesday, Sept. 11 (Fade L.A.)

Preview

The defending champion Seattle Storm travel to take on the last-place Los Angeles Sparks Wednesday night in a battle between two teams headed in opposite directions.

Seattle has won three straight games and four of their last five since returning from the Olympic break.

Los Angeles, meanwhile, has dropped five straight and 10 of its last 11.

Key Players

Breanna Stewart (Seattle): The reigning Finals MVP is averaging 20.3 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.8 blocks and 1.4 steals per game this season.

Nneka Ogwumike (Los Angeles): The Sparks' leading scorer (17.5 ppg) and rebounder (9.6 rpg) is also one of the league's top defenders.

Odds

According to DraftKings, Seattle is a 12.5-point favorite on the road Wednesday.

The Storm are -600 on the moneyline, while the Sparks are +450.

The over/under is set at 166.5 points.

Prediction

This is a mismatch on paper, and it should play out that way on the court.

Seattle is the better team on both ends of the floor, and they should have no problem extending their winning streak to four games.

Pick: Seattle -12.5