NBA

New York Liberty at Connecticut Sun

· Women's National Basketball Association
New York Liberty
7-19, 3-10 Away
Final
92 - 77

Connecticut Sun
15-12, 8-4 Home

Jones hits late 3s, Sun beat Liberty 92-77

Layshia Clarendon beat the buzzer at the end of the third quarter with a runner in the lane to extend Connecticut's lead to 64-58. The Sun opened up a double-digit lead early in the fourth and Jones made 3-pointers on back-to-back possessions for an 85-68 advantage.

Chiney Ogwumike added 12 points for Connecticut (15-12), which won its third straight game. Jones, who came off the bench, was 7 of 13 from the field for her second straight 20-plus game.

Jones scored seven points during a 12-3 run to help put Connecticut ahead 35-26.

Sugar Rodgers scored 16 points for New York (7-19). Amanda Zahui B. and Brittany Boyd each had 14 points and Tina Charles added 12.

New York opened the second half on a 10-0 run for a 49-48 lead.

Regular Season Series

CON wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 77 - 92
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 77 - 92
4th 8.2 Sugar Rodgers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brittany Boyd assists) 77 - 92
4th 16.3 Morgan Tuck makes driving layup 74 - 92
4th 31.3 Sugar Rodgers makes 27-foot three point jumper (Amanda Zahui B. assists) 74 - 90

Statistics

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29-66 FG 36-76
44 Field Goal % 47
8-20 3PT 11-26
40 Three Point % 42
11-14 FT 9-14
79 Free Throw % 64
33 Rebounds 38
6 Offensive Rebounds 10
27 Defensive Rebounds 28
22 Assists 21
6 Steals 8
4 Blocks 1
15 Turnovers 10
1 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 2
0 Total Technical Fouls 2
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
25 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 14
9 Fast Break Points 12
30 Points in Paint 40
16 Fouls 12
2 Largest Lead 20

Game Information

Mohegan Sun Arena

Location: Uncasville, CT
Attendance: 6,412 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Indiana - 12 W2 0.6363636 21
Atlanta 0.5 12 W1 0.625 20
Washington 1.5 13 L1 0.59375 19
New York 1.5 14 L1 0.5882353 20
Chicago 9.5 22 L3 0.3529412 12
Toronto 11 23 L10 0.3030303 10
Connecticut 12 23 W1 0.2580645 8
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