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Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury Recap - Storm Win 89-70

Seattle got 17 points from Nneka Ogwumike en route to a 89-70 victory over Phoenix on Thursday at Footprint Center.

The Storm were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 164.0.

Seattle got 14 points from Mercedes Russell and another 14 points from Skylar Diggins-Smith. Gabby Williams contributed 6 assists, while Joyner Holmes cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Phoenix got 11 points from Brittney Griner in a losing cause and another 10 points from Sophie Cunningham. Kahleah Copper contributed 5 assists for the Mercury, while Brittney Griner had 8 rebounds.

The Storm hit the break winning 43-31 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Seattle as they grabbed 41 boards, while Phoenix only had 33