The Storm started the game shooting 46.7% from the field and recorded assists on six of their seven made baskets. Seattle used a 16-6 run spanning the end of the first quarter and start of the second to build momentum, while holding Connecticut to just seven points in the second frame – the Sun’s lowest-scoring quarter of the season.  The Storm took a 16-point lead during the third quarter and blocked five shots in just 10 minutes, a season high. Seattle finished the game strong, using a 16-7 run in the fourth quarter to solidify the 77-59 win, the team’s largest margin of victory since August 2025.