Chicago (10-30) improved to 6-15 at home, while
Connecticut (10-31) dropped to 4-17 on the road this season.
Both teams had already been eliminated from playoff contention.
Tina Charles was 8-for-13 shooting and led Connecticut with 19,
passing Diana Taurasi (3,341) for the most made field goals in
WNBA history with 3,347. Saniya Rivers added 16 points.
Kia Nurse added 12 points, and Rachel Banham and Elizabeth
Williams each scored 10 for Chicago. Banham made two 3-pointers
to move into second place in franchise history with 82 in a
single season, trailing Marina Mabrey's 89.
Chicago scored the opening eight points of the game and led
throughout. It was 30-10 after the opening minute of the second
quarter and 42-27 at halftime. The Sky shot 51.7% from the field
in the first half and 11 of 13 at the free-throw line.
The Sun had won the last five road meetings in the series,
dating to the 2023 season.
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