wnba Game Recap
Atlanta Falls 72-61 to Sun - Recap
The Sun got 17 points from Courtney Williams as Connecticut ran past Atlanta 72-61 on Sunday at Gateway Center Arena.
Connecticut was the ATS victor, as they covered the -8.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 163.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Alyssa Thomas had 15 points for Connecticut and DeWanna Bonner chipped in with 12 points. Alyssa Thomas had 8 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Dream got a 17-point performance from Aari McDonald, who was supported by 12 points from Rhyne Howard. Rhyne Howard had 4 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Rhyne Howard grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Sun hit the break winning 39-22 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 40 boards, while Atlanta only had 29
Connecticut heads into a battle against the Sky. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.