Connecticut Sun at Chicago Sky
· WNBA Commissioner's CupChicago tops Connecticut 81-75 for 4th straight win
Chicago trailed 40-31 early in the third quarter before taking the lead, 49-47, on Diamond DeShields' 3-pointer with 2:27 remaining in the third. The Sky scored the first six points of the fourth for a double-digit lead.
Candace Parker scored 15 points with eight rebounds and three assists for Chicago (6-7). DeShields added 13 points and six rebounds, and Allie Quigley scored 11.
Jasmine Thomas led Connecticut (8-4) with 20 points. DeWanna Bonner had 10 points and 10 rebounds, Kaila Charles had 15 points and seven boards, and Natisha Hiedeman scored 13.
Connecticut was still missing Jonquel Jones, who is over playing in the EuroBasket tournament.
The teams face each other again on Saturday.
Regular Season Series
CHI wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 75 - 81 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 75 - 81 |
| 4th 16.1 | ![]() |
Natisha Hiedeman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists) | 75 - 81 |
| 4th 23.2 | ![]() |
Courtney Vandersloot bad pass (DeWanna Bonner steals) | 72 - 81 |
| 4th 43.8 | ![]() |
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2 | 72 - 81 |
Statistics
CON |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-62 | FG | 28-68 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 4-13 | 3PT | 5-23 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 21-27 | FT | 20-24 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 9 | Assists | 19 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 23 | Fouls | 23 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 1,293 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta |
- | 0 | W2 | 1 | 2 |
New York |
- | 1 | W1 | 0.75 | 3 |
Chicago |
0.5 | 1 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 2 |
Washington |
0.5 | 1 | W1 | 0.6666667 | 2 |
Toronto |
1.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
Indiana |
1.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
Connecticut |
3 | 4 | L4 | 0 | 0 |
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