NBA

Connecticut Sun at Chicago Sky

· Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun
18-6, 9-2 Away
Final
72 - 83

Chicago Sky
9-15, 4-9 Home

Tina Charles helps Sun improve to 9-2 on road with win over Sky

Charles earned her 13th double-double of the season as the Eastern Conference-leading Sun (18-6) improved to 9-2 on the road. Kara Larson had 18 points and Renee Montgomery added 15.

Reserve Courtney Vandersloot scored 17 points to lead five Chicago players in double figures. Swin Cash added 15 points, and Carolyn Swords, Epiphanny Prince and Sonja Petrovic each had 10 for the Sky (9-15).

Chicago, which snapped a nine-game losing streak with Sunday's 82-70 victory at Connecticut, has now lost 10 of its last 11. The Sky were without center Sylvia Fowles, the WNBA's rebounding leader, for the second straight game.

Regular Season Series

CON wins series 3-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End Game 83 - 72
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter. 83 - 72
4th 12.2 Courtney Vandersloot made Free Throw 1 of 1. 83 - 72
4th 12.2 Kelsey Griffin Shooting Foul. Courtney Vandersloot gains possession. 83 - 71
4th 12.2 Courtney Vandersloot made Driving Layup. 83 - 71

Statistics

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27-63 FG 26-70
43 Field Goal % 37
8-16 3PT 4-24
50 Three Point % 17
21-25 FT 16-20
84 Free Throw % 80
36 Rebounds 36
11 Offensive Rebounds 14
25 Defensive Rebounds 22
18 Assists 13
5 Steals 11
4 Blocks 1
14 Turnovers 9
1 Team Turnovers 3
15 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 17
13 Fast Break Points 11
26 Points in Paint 38
23 Fouls 22

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2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 14 W5 0.6818182 30
Washington 2 16 W4 0.6363636 28
Indiana 2 16 L1 0.6363636 28
New York 4 18 L2 0.59090906 26
Chicago 14 28 L1 0.36363637 16
Toronto 19 33 L8 0.25 11
Connecticut 19 33 W1 0.25 11
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