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Connecticut Defeats Minnesota 72-60 - Recap

Jasmine Thomas scored 19 points leading the Sun to a 72-60 victory over Minnesota at Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday.

Bettors who backed the Sun were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 152.0.

DeWanna Bonner had 18 points for Connecticut and Jonquel Jones chipped in with 17 points. Jasmine Thomas had 5 assists for the Sun, while Jonquel Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Minnesota got 14 points from Sylvia Fowles in a losing cause and another 12 points from Kayla McBride. Layshia Clarendon contributed 3 assists for the Lynx, while Sylvia Fowles had 5 rebounds.

Connecticut led at halftime, 42-28.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 30 boards, while Minnesota only had 22