Toronto Tempo Defeats Seattle Storm 86-73
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Coca-Cola Coliseum
Toronto Tempo 86, Seattle Storm 73, final. Our WNBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Seattle Storm vs Toronto Tempo?
Toronto Tempo beat Seattle Storm 86-73 at Coca-Cola Coliseum on May 13, 2026.
Who was favored in Seattle Storm vs Toronto Tempo?
Toronto Tempo were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -155 (about 61% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive match, the Toronto Tempo secured an 86-73 victory over the Seattle Storm at the Coca-Cola Coliseum. This win marked a significant moment for the Tempo, who improved their season record to 2-1 against the Storm, having previously won the series 2-1. The Tempo's performance was crucial, especially given their recent struggles, as they had lost their last three games prior to this matchup.
The Tempo entered the game with a home record of 1-1, while the Storm had a slightly worse away record of 1-2. The home team had been averaging 69.7 points per game while allowing 74.7 in their last three outings, which included losses to the Washington Mystics, Minnesota Lynx, and Connecticut Sun. In contrast, the Storm had a more favorable scoring average of 80.7 points per game over their last ten games, despite their recent inconsistency that saw them with a record of 4-6 in that stretch.
Toronto's recent form had been concerning, with their last three games resulting in defeats. Their scoring averages had dipped, and they faced challenges in both offense and defense. The Tempo's home record was particularly troubling, as they had yet to secure a win at home this season prior to this game. The Storm, on the other hand, were coming off a victory against the Connecticut Sun, which had ended a two-game losing streak and provided them with a glimmer of hope.
This matchup was also notable due to the injury situation affecting both teams. The Tempo were without several key players, including Nyara Sabally (calf), Maria Conde (not injury related), Julie Allemand (head), Marina Mabrey (hip), and Aneesah Morrow (knee). The absence of these players put additional pressure on the remaining roster to step up. The Storm were also missing Natisha Hiedeman (shoulder) and Awa Fam (not injury related), which limited their options as well.
Before the game, the betting line from DraftKings indicated that the Tempo were favored by 3.5 points, with a total set at 168.5. The odds reflected a competitive matchup, but the Tempo's home advantage was expected to play a significant role in the outcome.
As the game progressed, the Tempo showcased their resilience, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they outscored the Storm significantly. Key contributions came from Marina Mabrey, who made crucial three-pointers that helped extend Toronto's lead. The Tempo's ability to capitalize on free throws also played a vital role in their victory, with Brittney Sykes contributing to the scoring from the charity stripe.
The conditions in the arena were electric, with fans rallying behind the Tempo as they fought to break their losing streak. The atmosphere was charged, and the home crowd played a significant role in boosting the team's morale.
Viewers should have noted the Tempo's strategic adjustments, particularly in their defensive schemes, which effectively contained the Storm's scoring threats. The Tempo's ability to dominate the boards and create second-chance opportunities was also a key factor in their success. Overall, this match served as a turning point for the Toronto Tempo, showcasing their potential to compete effectively in the league despite their earlier struggles.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TOR -3.5 | 168.5 o -108 / u -112 | Seattle Storm +130 · Toronto Tempo -155 |
Injury report
- Nyara SaballyOutCalfToronto Tempo
- Maria CondeOutNot Injury RelatedToronto Tempo
- Julie AllemandOutHeadToronto Tempo
- Marina MabreyOutHipToronto Tempo
- Aneesah MorrowOutKneeToronto Tempo
- Natisha HiedemanOutShoulderSeattle Storm
- Awa FamOutNot Injury RelatedSeattle Storm
Leaders
- PointsMarina Mabrey26Toronto Tempo
- AssistsBrittney Sykes6Toronto Tempo
- ReboundsBrittney Sykes8Toronto Tempo
- PointsDominique Malonga21Seattle Storm
- AssistsJade Melbourne6Seattle Storm
- ReboundsDominique Malonga7Seattle Storm
Recent form
Toronto Tempo
Last 3: 0-3Streak L369.7 scored · 74.7 allowed per game0-2 at home
- L65-68vs Washington MysticsMay 8
- L66-73at Minnesota LynxMay 2
- L78-83vs Connecticut SunApr 29
Seattle Storm
Last 10: 4-6Streak W180.7 scored · 83.9 allowed per game1-3 away
- W89-82at Connecticut SunMay 10
- L80-91vs Golden State ValkyriesMay 9
- W91-81vs Portland FireApr 30
- L76-78at Golden State ValkyriesApr 26
- L73-74at Las Vegas AcesSep 19
- W86-83vs Las Vegas AcesSep 17
- L77-102at Las Vegas AcesSep 15
- W74-73vs Golden State ValkyriesSep 10
- L76-84vs New York LibertySep 6
- L85-91vs Los Angeles SparksSep 2
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | 9 | L2 | .775 | 31 |
| Golden State | 2 | 11 | W4 | .725 | 29 |
| Las Vegas | 4 | 13 | W3 | .675 | 27 |
| Dallas | 7 | 16 | W4 | .600 | 24 |
| Portland | 15 | 24 | L1 | .400 | 16 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 25 | W2 | .375 | 15 |
| Phoenix | 17 | 26 | W1 | .350 | 14 |
| Seattle | 23 | 32 | L1 | .200 | 8 |
| Atlanta | - | 14 | W1 | .650 | 26 |
| Indiana | - | 14 | W2 | .650 | 26 |
| New York | 2 | 16 | W1 | .600 | 24 |
| Washington | 2 | 16 | L1 | .600 | 24 |
| Chicago | 11 | 25 | L3 | .375 | 15 |
| Toronto | 15 | 29 | L4 | .275 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 30 | L3 | .250 | 10 |
Box score
| Stat | Seattle Storm | Toronto Tempo |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-58 | 30-69 |
| Field goal % | 47 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 7-20 | 11-29 |
| Three-point % | 35 | 38 |
| Free throws | 12-17 | 15-18 |
| Free throw % | 71 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 28 | 33 |
| Offensive rebounds | 3 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 24 |
| Assists | 18 | 21 |
| Steals | 6 | 11 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 26 | 14 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 17 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 32 |
| Fouls | 21 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 13 |
| Lead changes | 9 | 9 |
| Time in front | 21 | 77 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Quarter43-44Jade Melbourne makes 24-foot three point jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- 2nd Quarter45-44Dominique Malonga makes two point shot
- 3rd Quarter47-44Stefanie Dolson makes 13-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- 3rd Quarter47-46Brittney Sykes makes 2-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter47-47Brittney Sykes makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter50-47Natisha Hiedeman makes 24-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter50-48Brittney Sykes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter50-49Brittney Sykes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter50-51Brittney Sykes makes running layup (Marina Mabrey assists)
- 3rd Quarter50-53Marina Mabrey makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Nyara Sabally assists)
- 3rd Quarter52-53Dominique Malonga makes layup (Flau'jae Johnson assists)
- 3rd Quarter52-56Maria Conde makes 25-foot three point jumper (Julie Allemand assists)
- 3rd Quarter52-59Marina Mabrey makes 27-foot running jump shot (Brittney Sykes assists)
- 3rd Quarter53-59Grace VanSlooten makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter54-59Grace VanSlooten makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter54-62Marina Mabrey makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 3rd Quarter56-62Dominique Malonga makes 3-foot layup (Lexie Brown assists)
- 3rd Quarter56-65Maria Conde makes 23-foot running jump shot (Marina Mabrey assists)
- 3rd Quarter58-65Dominique Malonga makes 4-foot layup (Jade Melbourne assists)
- 3rd Quarter60-65Jade Melbourne makes 2-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter60-67Nikolina Milic makes 3-foot layup (Kiki Rice assists)
- 3rd Quarter62-67Stefanie Dolson makes layup (Zia Cooke assists)
- 4th Quarter63-67Flau'jae Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-67Flau'jae Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-68Brittney Sykes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter64-70Brittney Sykes makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Julie Allemand assists)
- 4th Quarter66-70Zia Cooke makes driving layup (Jade Melbourne assists)
- 4th Quarter66-73Kiki Rice makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brittney Sykes assists)
- 4th Quarter67-73Flau'jae Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter67-75Marina Mabrey makes 2-foot layup (Nikolina Milic assists)
- 4th Quarter69-75Jade Melbourne makes 4-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter70-75Dominique Malonga makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter71-75Jordan Horston makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter71-78Marina Mabrey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nyara Sabally assists)
- 4th Quarter71-81Marina Mabrey makes 29-foot three point jumper (Julie Allemand assists)
- 4th Quarter73-81Stefanie Dolson makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Zia Cooke assists)
- 4th Quarter73-82Brittney Sykes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter73-83Brittney Sykes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter73-85Nyara Sabally makes driving layup (Marina Mabrey assists)
- 4th Quarter73-86Nyara Sabally makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Toronto Tempo, below favours Seattle Storm.
Venue
- Coca-Cola ColiseumToronto, ON
- Attendance8142
- OfficialsAngelica Suffren, Tiara Cruse, Sarah Williams
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