NBA

Indiana Fever at Connecticut Sun

· Women's National Basketball Association
Indiana Fever
1-1, 1-1 Away
Final
88 - 77

Connecticut Sun
2-0, 2-0 Home

Jones scores 25, leads Sun past Fever 88-77

Jones scored 14 first-half points to help the Sun build a 40-37 lead at the break. Connecticut opened the third on a 19-9 spurt to take the first double-digit advantage and led 62-52 at the end of the quarter.

Courtney Williams added 13 points and Alyssa Thomas grabbed 10 rebounds for Connecticut (2-0), which has won nine straight home games dating to last season. Jones made four of the Sun's 10 3-pointers.

Erica Wheeler had 26 points and nine assists and Candice Dupree added 20 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Indiana (1-1), which hasn't won back-to-back games to start a season since 2012. In the Fever's season opener, rookie Teaira McCowan hit her first game-winning shot at any level against New York.

Regular Season Series

CON wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 77 - 88
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 75 - 88
4th 4.2 Stephanie Mavunga enters the game for Natalie Achonwa 75 - 88
4th 4.2 Natalie Achonwa turnover 77 - 88
4th 4.2 Natalie Achonwa offensive foul 75 - 88

Statistics

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35-72 FG 32-70
49 Field Goal % 46
5-16 3PT 10-22
31 Three Point % 45
2-3 FT 14-22
67 Free Throw % 64
26 Rebounds 37
5 Offensive Rebounds 12
21 Defensive Rebounds 25
21 Assists 18
5 Steals 4
2 Blocks 4
11 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 9
2 Fast Break Points 16
30 Points in Paint 30
24 Fouls 11
3 Largest Lead 15

Game Information

Mohegan Sun Arena

Location: Uncasville, CT
Attendance: 4,781 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 10 W5 0.64285713 18
Indiana - 11 L1 0.6333333 19
Washington 2 12 W4 0.5714286 16
New York 2 13 W1 0.56666666 17
Chicago 7.5 18 W2 0.37931034 11
Toronto 8.5 19 L6 0.3448276 10
Connecticut 12 23 L5 0.23333333 7
Full Standings

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