Dominique Malonga shines as Storm defeats Sky 97-88 in WNBA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

The Seattle Storm secured a 97-88 victory over the Chicago Sky in their home game at Climate Pledge Arena on August 11, 2026. This win marks a significant turnaround for the Storm, who had faced an 11-game losing streak and held the WNBA's worst record. Dominique Malonga was the standout player, scoring 26 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and blocking three shots. Malonga expressed her approval of the nickname "The Dominator," reflecting her strong performance and growing confidence this season. The Storm's young core is gaining valuable experience despite previous struggles.
- •Storm ends an 11-game losing streak.
- •Dominique Malonga scores a team-high 26 points.
- •Malonga averages 17.4 points and 8.7 rebounds this season.
- •The game took place at Climate Pledge Arena.
- •Storm now has a record of 6-28.
- 7:40 PMYahoo Sports — Storm's Dominique Malonga gives verdict on apt new nickname
"It's a little surprising it took this long.
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