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Recap - Sun Defeat Chicago 79-73

Alyssa Thomas scored 22 points leading the Sun to a 79-73 victory over Chicago at Wintrust Arena on Sunday.

The game was a push (tie) for betting purposes as the final score was identical to the -6.0 number at most sportsbooks. The game proved to be a winner for UNDER bettors based on the closing total of 160.5.

Natisha Hiedeman had 13 points for Connecticut and DeWanna Bonner chipped in with 13 points. Alyssa Thomas had 8 assists for the Sun, while Rebecca Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Chicago got 15 points from Kahleah Copper in a losing cause and another 14 points from Elizabeth Williams. Elizabeth Williams contributed 6 assists for the Sky, while Alanna Smith had 8 rebounds.

Connecticut led at halftime, 45-40.

The rebound battle favored Connecticut as they grabbed 33 boards, while Chicago only had 25

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