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Storm center Li Yueru requests a trade from Seattle
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 6/4/25 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 6/4/25

Storm center Li Yueru requests a trade from Seattle

Center Li Yueru has formally requested a trade from the Seattle Storm, per reports. Here’s what we currently know about the situation, coming the morning after the teams home win over the Dallas Wings.

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Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson out for 2025 season with torn ACL
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 5/3/25 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 5/3/25

Storm forward Katie Lou Samuelson out for 2025 season with torn ACL

Our Seattle Storm announced that veteran forward Katie Lou Samuelson suffered a torn ACL in her right knee in practice on Thursday.

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Storm release interesting graphic regarding the #2 overall pick
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 2/1/25 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 2/1/25

Storm release interesting graphic regarding the #2 overall pick

Our Seattle Storm have possession of the number two overall selection in this years WNBA draft, and while some thought that they may move on from it after acquiring it in the Jewell Loyd trade, that doesn't appear to be the case.

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Nneka Ogwumike to re-sign with the Storm
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 1/31/25 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 1/31/25

Nneka Ogwumike to re-sign with the Storm

In a move that's been anticipated and was rumored earlier today on the WNBA free agency show on ESPN, our Seattle Storm will be re-signing free agent forward Nneka Ogwumike, as the news was broken by her sister Chiney on Sportscenter.

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End of an era: Jewell Loyd dealt to Aces in three-team trade
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 1/26/25 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 1/26/25

End of an era: Jewell Loyd dealt to Aces in three-team trade

Our Seattle Storm have completed a trade to send off franchise icon Jewell Loyd after she previously requested a trade, sending her to the Las Vegas Aces in a three-team trade with the Los Angeles Sparks.

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Savvy roster construction by the front office builds a winning Storm
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/15/24 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/15/24

Savvy roster construction by the front office builds a winning Storm

A year after one of the worst seasons for the Seattle Storm, record wise, the roster is one of the best in the WNBA and are looking to secure a top four seed in the playoffs. Rowan Schaberg of Circling Seattle Sports discusses the turnaround for the roster and the impacts of Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith, and Gabby Williams.

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Shorthanded Storm show grit in 90-87 win over Sparks
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/15/24 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/15/24

Shorthanded Storm show grit in 90-87 win over Sparks

The Seattle Storm completed a four-game season sweep of the Los Angeles Sparks with a gritty 90-87 victory on Sunday, as Seattle was playing with only eight active players due to injuries holding Jewell Loyd and Ezi Magbegor out for the first time this season.

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Storm will be without Loyd and Magbegor due to injury against Sparks on September 15th
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/14/24 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/14/24

Storm will be without Loyd and Magbegor due to injury against Sparks on September 15th

The Seattle Storm will be without two members of their core four for the teams final head-to-head matchup against the Los Angeles Sparks, as the team announced that guard Jewell Loyd and forward Ezi Magbegor are going to miss the game with a knee injury and concussion, respectively.

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Storm has a chance to stay right against the Sparks
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/11/24 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 9/11/24

Storm has a chance to stay right against the Sparks

After a convincing 90-66 win over the Phoenix Mercury, the Seattle Storm must continue to play with the same energy as the regular season winds down and seeding remains on the line.

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Loyd, Ogwumike combine for 53 in 89-83 thriller over Sparks
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 7/16/24 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 7/16/24

Loyd, Ogwumike combine for 53 in 89-83 thriller over Sparks

To close things out before the Olympic break, the Seattle Storm got a road victory over the Los Angeles Sparks for their eighth win in their last ten games. Beyond big efforts from Jewell Loyd and Nneka Ogwumike, the Storm were able to handle business against the Sparks despite a strong push by LA.

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Skylar Diggins-Smith shines as Storm fall to Sparks in WNBA Canada Game
Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 5/4/24 Seattle Storm Christan Braswell 5/4/24

Skylar Diggins-Smith shines as Storm fall to Sparks in WNBA Canada Game

Skylar Diggins-Smith lead the Seattle Storm in scoring in her first WNBA game in nearly two years, a they fell to the LA Sparks in a preseason game that took place in Canada.

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Seattle Storm trade away Kia Nurse, 4th overall pick to Los Angeles Sparks for 2026 1st round pick 
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 1/31/24 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 1/31/24

Seattle Storm trade away Kia Nurse, 4th overall pick to Los Angeles Sparks for 2026 1st round pick 

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Storm fall 91-89 in final regular season game; Los Angeles’ late Spark* results in a close win
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/10/23 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/10/23

Storm fall 91-89 in final regular season game; Los Angeles’ late Spark* results in a close win

The Seattle Storm failed to close out the 2023 season with a win, as the Los Angeles Sparks pulled off a successful comeback attempt, despite the Storm having a wide open jumper on the last possession of the game.

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Storm come up just short of Sparks, falling in season finale 
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/10/23 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 9/10/23

Storm come up just short of Sparks, falling in season finale 

The Seattle Storm failed to close out the 2023 season with a win, as the Los Angeles Sparks pulled off a successful comeback attempt, despite the Storm having a wide open jumper on the last possession of the game. Jewell Loyd, fresh off her new extension, missed two big free throws late as well.

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Storm upset Sparks to begin end-of-season road trip
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 8/31/23 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 8/31/23

Storm upset Sparks to begin end-of-season road trip

To kickoff their final road trip of the 2023 season, the Seattle Storm played the role of spoiler as they defeated the Los Angeles Sparks, dealing a big blow to their opponent's playoff hopes.

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Storm use big comeback effort to get first win in 66-63 victory over Sparks
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/6/23 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/6/23

Storm use big comeback effort to get first win in 66-63 victory over Sparks

The Seattle Storm collected their first win of the 2023 season, toppling the Los Angeles Sparks and making the second biggest comeback (points wise) in franchise history. Seattle got big efforts from Jewell Loyd, Jordan Horston, and Ezi Magbegor, as the Storm broke their 0-4 start to the season.

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Fast and furious: Storm use 21-point comeback against Sparks to earn first victory on season 
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/6/23 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/6/23

Fast and furious: Storm use 21-point comeback against Sparks to earn first victory on season 

Behind strong efforts from Jewell Loyd and Ezi Magbegor, the Seattle Storm earned their first victory of the 2023 season with a win over the Los Angeles Sparks. Loyd would tally her 4,000th career point in the 3rd quarter of the game on a free throw.

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Storm falter late, losing 85-77 to Sparks
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/25/22 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 6/25/22

Storm falter late, losing 85-77 to Sparks

The Seattle Storm started hot and ended poorly in a tough loss to the Los Angeles Sparks. The Storm looked uncharacteristically poor late.

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Storm hold on late again for 83-80 win over Sparks
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 5/20/22 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 5/20/22

Storm hold on late again for 83-80 win over Sparks

The Seattle Storm recorded their second straight win, behind a late game defensive stop once again.

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Storm starters shine in preseason win over Sparks
Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 4/23/22 Seattle Storm Charles Hamaker 4/23/22

Storm starters shine in preseason win over Sparks

In their final preseason contest before a critical regular season that will be the final of Sue Bird’s career, the Seattle Storm saw several rookies contribute to the victory.

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