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Connecticut Defeats Las Vegas 87-62 - Recap

Connecticut cruised to victory on Sunday, running Las Vegas out of the gym and running up a 87-62 score at IMG Academy Gymnasium.

The Sun were a +6.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 161.5.

Connecticut got 31 points from Jasmine Thomas and another 18 points from Alyssa Thomas. Alyssa Thomas contributed 5 assists, while DeWanna Bonner cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

The Aces got a 19-point performance from A'ja Wilson, who was supported by 17 points from Jackie Young. Sugar Rodgers had 3 assists in a losing cause for Las Vegas, while A'ja Wilson grabbed 9 rebounds.

Connecticut led at halftime, 36-25.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 39 boards, while Las Vegas only had 29