wnba Game Recap
Minnesota Lynx vs Connecticut Sun Recap - Sun Win 82-71
DeWanna Bonner scored 31 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Connecticut on Thursday, leading the Sun to a 82-71 victory over Minnesota at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Bettors who backed the Sun were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 150.0.
Connecticut got 20 points from Jonquel Jones and another 8 points from Brionna Jones. Jasmine Thomas contributed 7 assists, while DeWanna Bonner cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Minnesota got 18 points from Sylvia Fowles in a losing cause and another 15 points from Layshia Clarendon. Layshia Clarendon contributed 8 assists for the Lynx, while Sylvia Fowles had 11 rebounds.
Connecticut led at halftime, 42-36.
Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-22.
Connecticut heads into a battle against the Aces. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.