BATTLE AT BOTH ENDS
Two one-sided losses to Seattle showed the Lynx — and their fans — just how good the Storm is at both ends of the floor. Here is where the Storm ranked among WNBA teams in some key areas:
CategoryRank
Offensive rating1. 108.3
Defensive rating1. 93.3
Net rating1. Plus-15.0
Scoring2. 87.5
Points allowed1. 76.0
Shooting %4. 47.4
Shooting % allowed1. 40.4
3 pt %2. 39.4
3 pt % allowed1. 30.6
Pts in the paint4. 36.6
Pts in paint allowed1. 30.0
Points off TOs2. 18.5
TOs forced/game2. 16.4
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