Dallas Wings at Seattle Storm
· Women's National Basketball AssociationLoyd scores 30 again, leads Seattle Storm past Dallas Wings 97-76
The Storm held Dallas to fewer than 20 points in each of the last three quarters. They have won the first three games of their WNBA-record nine-game homestand.
Jordan Horston had 12 points, 11 rebounds and four assists for Seattle (12-6). Nneka Ogwumike had 16 points, Ezi Magbegor 13 and Skylar Diggins-Smith 11.
Loyd made 6 of 14 shots in recording her second-consecutive 30-point game. She had five rebounds and five assists. With Loyd leading the way, Seattle made 28 of 30 from the free-throw line, compared to 6 of 14 for Dallas.
Seattle led 28-25 after one quarter and opened the second with a 7-1 run on the way to a 54-41 halftime lead. A 10-0 run to open the second half put the game well in hand.
Arike Ogunbowale scored 24 points to lead Dallas (4-14). Teaira McCowan scored 15 points and Natasha Howard had 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists and three steals.
Seattle, 7-1 at home, hosts Dallas again on Monday.
Regular Season Series
SEA wins series 4-0
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 76 - 97 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 76 - 97 | |
4th 2.2 | Jordan Horston defensive rebound | 76 - 97 | |
4th 5.2 | Lou Lopez Senechal misses 14-foot jumper | 76 - 97 | |
4th 7.1 | Wings offensive team rebound | 76 - 97 |
Statistics
DAL | SEA | |
---|---|---|
32-70 | FG | 32-65 |
45.7 | Field Goal % | 49.2 |
6-18 | 3PT | 5-17 |
33.3 | Three Point % | 29.4 |
6-14 | FT | 28-30 |
42.9 | Free Throw % | 93.3 |
32 | Rebounds | 35 |
8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
24 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
18 | Assists | 22 |
12 | Steals | 11 |
2 | Blocks | 6 |
18 | Turnovers | 14 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
19 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
23 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
9 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
42 | Points in Paint | 48 |
21 | Fouls | 14 |
5 | Largest Lead | 23 |
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