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Connecticut Sun vs Minnesota Lynx Recap - Sun Win 89-68

The Sun blew out Minnesota on Thursday, running up the score in a 89-68 win at Target Center.

The Sun were a -3.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 158.5.

Tiffany Hayes had 21 points for Connecticut and DiJonai Carrington chipped in with 17 points. Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 4 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Lynx got a 21-point performance from Napheesa Collier, who was supported by 8 points from Dorka Juhasz. Lindsay Allen had 7 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Napheesa Collier grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 41-28 at the break.

Connecticut had a 40-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Connecticut heads into a battle against the Sky. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.