The Chicago Sky (11-16) will rely on Chennedy Carter (14th in the WNBA, 16.8 points per game) when they try to beat DeWanna Bonner (15th in the league, 16.6) and the Connecticut Sun (20-7) at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, August 23, 2024. The matchup begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ION.
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How to watch Sun vs Sky
Matchday: Friday, August 23, 2024
Playing time: 7:30 p.m. ET
TV channels: ION
Location: Uncasville, Connecticut
Arena: Mohegan Sun Arena
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Insights into the evaluation of sun and sky
Connecticut scores 80.1 points per game, just 1.6 points less than the 81.7 allowed by Chicago.
The Sun are 12-0 when they score more than 81.7 points.
Chicago scores 5.2 more points per game (78.7) than Connecticut allows its opponents (73.5).
The Sky have a record of 11-9 in games in which they have scored more than 73.5 points.
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Sun’s recent performance
The Sun’s offense has been very consistent lately, averaging the same 80.1 points per game over the last 10 games as it did throughout the entire 2024 season.
Connecticut’s defense has been more porous lately, allowing 74.6 points per game over the last 10 games while their opponents have allowed an average of 73.5 points per game this season.
Over the last 10 games, the Suns are making 6.6 three-pointers per game and hitting 34.4% of their three-pointers, both numbers higher than their 2024 averages of 5.7 and 32.1%.
Sky’s latest performance
Over the last ten games, the Sky have averaged 78.1 points per game, compared to their season average of 78.7.
Chicago has performed poorly defensively over its last ten games, allowing 82.8 points per game, 1.1 points more than its season average of 81.7.
In the last 10 games, the Sky have made 4.3 three-pointers per game, the same number as their season average. They have a better three-point percentage (30.9%) in the last 10 games than their season average (30.2%).
Connecticut’s top scorers
name |
General medicine |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
Black |
3 p.m |
DeWanna Bonner |
27 |
16.6 |
6.1 |
2 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
Marina Mabrey |
27 |
13.7 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
Brionna Jones |
27 |
13.2 |
5.3 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
DiJonai Carrington |
26 |
12.8 |
5 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
Alyssa Thomas |
27 |
11.4 |
9.3 |
7.8 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
0 |
Chicago’s top scorers
name |
General medicine |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
Black |
3 p.m |
Chennedy Carter |
26 |
16.8 |
3.1 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
Angel Reese |
27 |
13.6 |
12.3 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
Elizabeth Williams |
9 |
10 |
7 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0 |
Camilla Cardoso |
21 |
8.7 |
7.8 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
0 |
Danielle Evans |
27 |
7.4 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
1 |
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Suns injury report
Sun: None
Sky’s injury report
Heaven: Elizabeth Williams: End of season (meniscus)
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