The2024 season for theSeattle Storm, a professional Americanbasketball team based inSeattle, Washington, was their 25th season in theWomen's National Basketball Association (WNBA). It was their third full season withNoelle Quinn as head coach.^[1] The Storm play their home games atClimate Pledge Arena in theLower Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle; the 2024 season was their first at a new training facility, theSeattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance inInterbay.^[2]

The team's regular season schedule began on May 14 and included 40 games against the other eleven teams in WNBA. Four games were played against five teams from theWestern Conference and two teams from theEastern Conference; the Storm played three games each against the remaining four teams from the Eastern Conference.^[3] Five regular season games in early June were played against teams in the same conference to determine qualification for theWNBA Commissioner's Cup, an in-season tournament first played in 2021.^[4]

The Storm played 10 road games out of their first 15 games and returned to Seattle for nine consecutive games at home from June 23 to July 14.^[3] The 2024 WNBA season included a month-long break for theSummer Olympic Games that began after theWNBA All-Star Game on July 20 inPhoenix, Arizona.^[5][6]

The Storm finished 25–15 overall, which was fifth place during the regular season. Their 25 wins were the most since the2018 season. As the fifth seed in the2024 WNBA Playoffs, they faced off against theLas Vegas Aces in the First Round. The Storm were swept two games to zero, losing the first game 67–78 and the second 73–86 to end their season.

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Team/Country
2	14	Nika Mühl	Croatia	UConn
3	26	Mackenzie Holmes	United States	Indiana

2024Seattle Storm roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs G 4 Diggins-Smith, Skylar 5' 9" (1.75m) 145 lb (66kg) 1990-08-02 Notre Dame 9 F 8 Holmes, Joyner 6' 3" (1.91m) 210 lb (95kg) 1998-02-22 Texas 4 G/F 23 Horston, Jordan 6' 2" (1.88m) 165 lb (75kg) 2001-05-21 Tennessee 1 G 24 Loyd, Jewell 5' 11" (1.8m) 165 lb (75kg) 1993-10-05 Notre Dame 9 C 13 Magbegor, Ezi 6' 4" (1.93m) 181 lb (82kg) 1999-06-13 Australia 4 G 1 Mühl, Nika 6' 0" (1.83m) 156 lb (71kg) 2001-04-09 Connecticut R F 3 Ogwumike, Nneka 6' 2" (1.88m) 174 lb (79kg) 1990-07-02 Stanford 12 C 21 Russell, Mercedes 6' 6" (1.98m) 195 lb (88kg) 1995-07-27 Tennessee 6 G 35 Vivians, Victoria 6' 1" (1.85m) 183 lb (83kg) 1994-11-17 Mississippi State 5 G 32 Whitcomb, Sami 5' 10" (1.78m) 154 lb (70kg) 1988-07-20 Washington 7 F 5 Williams, Gabby 5' 11" (1.8m) 172 lb (78kg) 1996-09-09 Connecticut 5 F – Holmes, Mackenzie  (DP) 6' 3" (1.91m) 2000-11-01 Indiana R	Head coach Noelle Quinn (UCLA) Assistant coaches Pokey Chatman (LSU) Ebony Hoffman (USC) Perry Huang (Fresno Pacific) Athletic trainer Brittanie Vaughn Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured

The Storm started the season slowly, losing back-to-back games againstMinnesota with the second coming in Minnesota in double overtime. They lost toNew York as well, but won the remainder of their games in May. They recorded two wins overWashington andIndiana during that run to finish May 5–3. The Storm extended their winning streak to six games by defeatingPhoenix andLas Vegas to begin July. Their third loss of the season to Minnesota broke the streak. They won two games before losing to Phoenix and Las Vegas. The Storm finished July by winning three straight games to finish July 7–3. They defeatedDallas to begin July before losing toChicago. They would defeat Chicago two days later and win three out of their remaining four games before the Olympic break. The loss came to Las Vegas and the Storm finished July 5–2. They headed into the Olympic break 17–8. The Storm experienced a bit of a hangover coming out of the Olympic break as they lost their first two games. They split a double header with Washington and defeatedAtlanta before losing to New York to end August. They ended August 2–4. However, their overall record of 19–12 saw them clinch a playoff birth on August 30. The Storm opened September with two games inConnecticut, which they split. They would lose for a third time this season to New York before winning five of their last six games. Two of the five wins came against Phoenix and another two came againstLos Angeles. The Storm finished 25–15, and in fifth place overall.

Notes

(#) – League Standing

c – Commissioner's Cup winners

y – Regular Season Champion

x – Clinched playoff berth

e – Eliminated from playoff contention

Source:Overall standings andCommissioner's Cup Standings

Bold: series winner

^‡Waived/Released during the season
^†Traded during the season
^≠Acquired during the season

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