Storm vs. Mercury Prediction: Mercury Predicted to Win After New Data Released for WNBA Game [9/19/2024]

The Phoenix Mercury will face the Seattle Storm in WNBA action at Footprint Center on Thursday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

The Mercury, who have star players like Kahleah Copper, Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi, are set to take on the Storm, who feature Skylar Diggins-Smith, Nneka Ogwumike and Jordan Horston.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced WNBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Mercury as the most likely winner of the game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Storm-Mercury game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Mercury with a win probability of 64% and the Storm with 36%."

Storm vs. Mercury Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Mercury and Storm at Footprint Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Seattle Storm vs. Phoenix Mercury
• Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Footprint Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Storm vs. Mercury matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Storm vs. Mercury Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's WNBA matchup between the Storm and Mercury 10,000 times as part of our WNBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Mercury a 64% chance of defeating the Storm.

According to our model, the Mercury (-2.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 164 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Storm vs. Mercury Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Storm	Mercury
Spread	+2.5 (-115)	-2.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+110	-130
Total	o164 (-110)	u164 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Storm vs. Mercury Picks

Our model's strongest edge in the Storm vs. Mercury matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best WNBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Storm vs. Mercury Player Props

Betting on Seattle vs. Phoenix WNBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers made for each team.

Skylar Diggins-Smith is expected to lead the Storm with 17 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists, while Kahleah Copper is projected to finish with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists for the Mercury.

Storm Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Storm are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Skylar Diggins-Smith	17	3	7	1
Nneka Ogwumike	16	7	2	1
Jordan Horston	9	6	3	0
Sami Whitcomb	8	2	3	2
Victoria Vivians	6	5	2	1

Mercury Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Mercury:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Kahleah Copper	21	5	2	2
Brittney Griner	21	8	3	0
Diana Taurasi	15	4	4	2
Natasha Cloud	12	4	7	1
Sophie Cunningham	8	4	2	2

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Conclusion

We predict the Mercury, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Storm on Thursday.

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