Not even two weeks after the Seattle Storm included Zia Cooke in a trade with the Washington Mystics, the third-year guard is back.

The Sky’s season has been far from what they envisioned. After losing veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot early in the year to a season-ending injury and then dealing with Angel Reese’s absence for much of the time since the All-Star break, Chicago has been one of many teams hit hard by injuries to key players.

The Storm have a rough road ahead to make the 2025 WNBA playoffs, and their off-court issues are threatening to derail that goal.

Seattle isn’t hanging with the top tier right now, but they’re not rolling over either. If you check most power rankings, y

Going into Tuesday's game against the Storm, Reese had totaled 788 points and 735 rebounds through 57 games during her two-year WNBA career. With 6:44 remaining in the third quarter, Reese received a pass from Sky teammate Rachel Banham for a layup. This marked her 12th point of the night and 800th of her career.

Rookie Dominique Malonga had 22 points and nine rebounds, Erica Wheeler added 17 points and the Seattle Storm routed the Dallas Wings 95-60 on Friday night. It was Malonga’s fourth game of at least 15 points and five rebounds off the bench,

The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast on ION. Fans looking to watch this WNBA game can do so for free by using DIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial and up to $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available.

Speculation has swirled over whether the Chicago Sky, currently 8-25 and firmly out of playoff contention, should shut down star forward Angel Reese for the remainder of the season after she missed the last seven games.

Seattle’s stars get the big headlines. But ask around, and most will tell you — Gabby Williams is the player who gives the Storm their bite.