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New York Falls 71-54 to Sun - Recap

The Sun got 17 points from Jonquel Jones as Connecticut ran past New York 71-54 on Sunday at Barclays Center.

Connecticut was the ATS victor, as they covered the -8.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 157.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jasmine Thomas had 12 points for Connecticut and Briann January chipped in with 10 points. Jonquel Jones had 5 assists for the Sun, while Jonquel Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

New York got 16 points from Kylee Shook in a losing cause and another 12 points from Michaela Onyenwere. DiDi Richards contributed 3 assists for the Liberty, while Sami Whitcomb had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 37-28 at the break.

Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-34.

Next game, Connecticut takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Minnesota.