Overview
- The Chicago Sky rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to beat the Connecticut Sun 94-88 on Thursday night, outscoring Connecticut 54-39 after halftime.
- Center Kamilla Cardoso scored 26 points with 18 in the fourth quarter, shot 8-for-12 from the field and made 10 of 11 free throws while playing 21 minutes in foul-troubled action.
- DiJonai Carrington returned from a sprained foot for her season debut, contributing nine points in 16 minutes and joining Sydney Taylor and Natasha Cloud in key second-half roles.
- Aneesah Morrow led the Sun with 21 points and Olivia Nelson-Ododa posted 16 points and 11 rebounds, but Connecticut’s offense faltered after intermission and the team suffered its fourth straight loss.
- The win improved Chicago to 10-18 and keeps hope alive for the Sky during their homestand, while the Sun dropped to 7-22 and will try to regroup on the road at Dallas on Sunday.