WNBA · Seattle Storm · Updated Oct 20, 2026
Jade Melbourne First Basket Stats
How often Jade Melbourne scores the game's first basket for the Seattle Storm, and how that compares with teammates. Built from every tracked WNBA game.
- Jade Melbourne has scored the game's first basket in 3 of 32 starts: 9.4% of the time.
- That is 12% of the first baskets the Seattle Storm have scored.
- The Seattle Storm score the first basket 56.8% of the time and win the opening tip 54.6% (44 games).
| Player | First baskets | Starts | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique MalongaC | 9 | 34 | 26.5% |
| Flau'jae JohnsonG | 4 | 42 | 9.5% |
| Jade MelbourneG | 3 | 32 | 9.4% |
| Natisha HiedemanG | 3 | 40 | 7.5% |
| Stefanie DolsonC | 2 | 12 | 16.7% |
More first basket stats
- Seattle Storm first basket stats: the team's tip-off and scores-first rates, and its position split
- Jade Melbourne in FirstIQ: the full profile, game by game
- WNBA first basket stats by player: every player, ranked
- How to bet first basket: the tip, the team and the player, step by step
- First basket picks today: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free
Jade Melbourne first basket questions
Jade Melbourne has scored the game's first basket in 3 of 32 starts tracked, a rate of 9.4%.
Dominique Malonga (9 first baskets in 34 starts), Flau'jae Johnson (4 first baskets in 42 starts), Natisha Hiedeman (3 first baskets in 40 starts). The table on this page has each of them.
From every tracked game: the game's first scoring play, made free throws included, the team that won the opening tip, and which side was at home. A game the tip winner or the home side was not recorded for is left out of that one figure, and each figure says how many games it is out of.
The stats are rebuilt as games are played; the date at the top is when this page was last updated.
On the first basket picks page: the model's pick for every game today, one of them free, with every finished game graded.