NBA

Connecticut Sun at Indiana Fever

· Women's National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun
8-5, 4-4 Away
Final
78 - 87

Indiana Fever
1-13, 1-7 Home

Sun snap 4-game skid, beat Fever 87-78

Brionna Jones added 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Sun (8-5), whose four-game skid came after a 7-1 start to the season. Courtney Williams had 14 points and Chiney Ogwumike scored 13, each with nine rebounds.

Connecticut scored 10 straight to pull away to a 75-62 lead on Alex Bentley's layup with 6:58 left. The Sun kept the lead in double digits until the Fever cut it to nine on Kelsey Mitchell's 3-pointer in the final seconds.

Natalie Achonwa scored 16 to lead the Fever (1-13), who lost their third in a row.

The Sun led most of the way, but the Fever pushed in front at the end of the second quarter for a 45-43 lead at halftime.

Regular Season Series

CON wins series 3-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 87 - 78
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 87 - 78
4th 7.9 Kelsey Mitchell makes 26-foot three pointer 87 - 78
4th 16.1 Brionna Jones makes layup (Courtney Williams assists) 87 - 75
4th 28.3 Connecticut defensive team rebound 85 - 75

Statistics

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34-70 FG 31-67
49 Field Goal % 46
8-17 3PT 7-16
47 Three Point % 44
11-14 FT 9-11
79 Free Throw % 82
37 Rebounds 27
12 Offensive Rebounds 9
25 Defensive Rebounds 18
18 Assists 16
8 Steals 4
3 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 20
15 Fast Break Points 5
48 Points in Paint 26
23 Fouls 18
15 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 5,458 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 12 W2 0.6363636 21
Indiana - 12 W2 0.6363636 21
New York 1 14 W1 0.6 21
Washington 2 14 L2 0.57575756 19
Chicago 9.5 22 L3 0.3529412 12
Toronto 11 23 L10 0.3030303 10
Connecticut 12.5 24 L1 0.25 8
Full Standings

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