wnba Game Recap
Atlanta Falls 78-67 to Sun - Recap
Jonquel Jones scored 26 points for Connecticut on Friday, leading the Sun to a 78-67 victory over Atlanta at Gateway Center Areana.
Connecticut was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 163.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Connecticut got 21 points from DeWanna Bonner and another 9 points from Natisha Hiedeman. DeWanna Bonner contributed 5 assists, while Natisha Hiedeman cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
The Dream got a 14-point performance from Courtney Williams, who was supported by 14 points from Odyssey Sims. Courtney Williams had 4 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Crystal Bradford grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 43-33 at the break.
Connecticut had a 42-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Connecticut heads into a battle against the Mercury. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.