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Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun Wrap - Connecticut Wins 77-64

Connecticut got 14 points from Jonquel Jones en route to a 77-64 victory over Phoenix on Thursday at Mohegan Sun Arena.

The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -13.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors. Those betting UNDER the total were also victorious as the final score equalled an UNDER play.

Connecticut got 13 points from Brionna Jones and another 11 points from Courtney Williams. Alyssa Thomas contributed 6 assists, while Alyssa Thomas cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

The Mercury got a 16-point performance from Skylar Diggins-Smith, who was supported by 14 points from Diamond DeShields. Brianna Turner had 7 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Brianna Turner grabbed 12 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 54 boards, while Phoenix only had 29

Connecticut heads into a battle against the Sky. Phoenix, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.