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Seattle Storm announces 2019 regular-season schedule, temporary home venues

Seattle Storm players gather in a celebratory huddle after a 94-84 win over the Phoenix Mercury during Game 5 of a WNBA basketball playoff semifinal, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Seattle. The Storm advanced to the WNBA finals. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

The World Champion Seattle Storm will return to the court this spring but at temporary home venues.

On Tuesday, the team announced it would open the season May 25 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett.

Due to renovations at the Arena at Seattle Center, the Storm will host five regular-season games at Angel of the Winds Arena. All other home games will be played at the University of Washington's Alaska Airlines Arena.
The 2019 season includes 34 regular-season games from May 25 to Sept. 8.

Click here for the full schedule.

Opening day will feature a ring ceremony celebrating the franchise's third WNBA title.

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