Tempo vs. Storm Prediction, Spread, WNBA Picks – Wednesday, August 26

The Seattle Storm are scheduled to host the Toronto Tempo on Wednesday, August 26, at 10 p.m. ET on USA Network in an interconference battle. Seattle enters the matchup as a 6.5-point favorite on the spread, via PrizePicks.

The Storm have dropped 14 of their last 15 games, including their most recent defeat coming against the Dallas Wings on Sunday. Meanwhile, the Tempo have also struggled to the tune of 13 losses across their last 14 contests. Which side will get back on track here?

Below, we'll break down our Tempo vs. Storm prediction and picks for Wednesday’s WNBA game, including the spread, over/under, and key player picks for PrizePicks.

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Tempo vs. Storm Prediction, Spread, Over/Under – Wednesday, August 26

The Storm reached the WNBA postseason in 2025 but have had a campaign to forget in 2026. Seattle has the fewest wins (7) in the league and has already been eliminated from playoff contention.

Seattle did defeat the Chicago Sky 97-88 on August 10 behind a double-double performance from C Dominique Malonga. The Storm have lost two of their last three contests by just one possession.

Meanwhile, the Tempo have had an up-and-down inaugural season, even getting off to a 7-5 start before having some immense struggles and going just 4-21 since that point to get eliminated from the postseason race.

The Tempo have won both meetings against the Storm this season and covered the spread in each matchup.

Tempo vs. Storm Spread, Over/Under – Wednesday, August 26

The Storm enter Wednesday’s game as 6.5-point home favorites against the Tempo, returning a 1.31x payout if they win outright, via PrizePicks Team Picks.

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Tempo vs. Storm Injury Report for Wednesday, August 26

Let’s dive into the full Tempo vs. Storm injury report for Wednesday, August 26, via WNBA.com.

Toronto Tempo Injury Report

• F Maria Conde (calf) – Questionable
• G Marina Mabrey (adductor) – OUT
• F Aneesah Morrow (knee) – OUT
• F Nyara Sabally (calf) – OUT
• G Brittney Sykes (foot) – OUT

Seattle Storm Injury Report

• G Natisha Hiedeman (shoulder) – OUT
• G Flau’jae Johnson (ankle) – Probable

Tempo vs. Storm Prediction on Over/Under – 8/26/26

Here are the key game stats and trends behind our Tempo vs. Storm prediction on the over/under for Wednesday, August 26.

• The under is 2-0 in the two meetings between the Tempo and Storm this season. In addition, the under is 3-0 in Seattle’s last three contests.
• The Tempo are slated to be without 69.9% of their scoring, with Mabrey (20.8 PPG), Sykes (18.6 PPG), Sabally (12.3 PPG), and Morrow (9.3 PPG) out of the lineup.
• The Storm hold their opponents to a league-low 32.0% clip from beyond the arc. 
• Meanwhile, Toronto shoots 35.4% from deep but will be without two of its top perimeter shooters in Sabally (39.2%) and Mabrey (38.5%).
• Seattle averages the fourth-fewest points per game (82.9) in 2026.
• The Storm have secured 33.7 rebounds per game (sixth), while the Tempo rank 13th with 31.3 boards per contest.

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Tempo vs. Storm Picks, Player Stats for PrizePicks: 8/26/26

Here are the top Tempo vs. Storm picks to target on Wednesday, August 26. Today’s WNBA picks for PrizePicks include Dominique Malonga, Kiki Rice, and more.

Storm C Dominique Malonga vs. Tempo: 9.5 Rebounds 

• Malonga has secured at least 10 rebounds in four of her last six games.
• According to databallr, Malonga has pulled down 22.1% of her available defensive rebounds, which ranks in the 94th percentile.
• The 2025 second-overall pick has also grabbed 10.1% of her offensive rebound opportunities in 2026 (92nd percentile).
• The Tempo have allowed the fourth-most boards per game (34.4) in the league.

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Tempo G Kiki Rice vs. Storm: 16.5 Points  

• Rice has racked up at least 17 points in two of her last three contests.
• The former UCLA star has averaged 12.0 PPG, ranking fourth on the team. With an abundance of players out, Rice is the top scorer in the lineup for Toronto.
• Rice is shooting 75.8% on shots at the rim, which ranks in the 93rd percentile.
• The Tempo guard is shooting 54.5% (6-of-11) from beyond the arc across her last three contests.

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Storm G Flau’jae Johnson vs. Tempo: 14.5 Points

• Johnson has scored 15+ points in seven of her last 11 contests.
• The 2026 first-round pick has made 41.9% of her shots via unassisted attempts.
• Despite shooting just 28.3% from 3-point land on the year, Johnson has connected on 41.2% (7-of-17) of her attempts from beyond the arc in her last three games.
• Johnson owns a 25.2% usage rate, placing her in the 87th percentile.

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The Tempo are expected to be without nearly 70% of their offensive production for Wednesday’s game against the Storm. With that in mind, there may not be a massive amount of points scored when these two interconference foes face off.

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