wnba Game Recap
Liberty vs Sun Final: 81-77 - Recap
Stefanie Dolson scored 16 points leading the Liberty to a 81-77 victory over Connecticut at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed the Liberty were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 163.5.
Sami Whitcomb had 14 points for New York and Natasha Howard chipped in with 14 points. Sabrina Ionescu had 6 assists for the Liberty, while Sabrina Ionescu was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Connecticut got 16 points from Courtney Williams in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jonquel Jones. Alyssa Thomas contributed 5 assists for the Sun, while Jonquel Jones had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 51-42 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 34 boards, while New York only had 33
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Dream. The Sun will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.