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Isabelle Harrison's Return Lifts Tempo to 85-68 Win Over Sky

Her season debut signals veteran leadership that should steady a young, injury-hit expansion roster.

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Toronto Tempo guard Brittney Sykes (20) controls the ball as Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) defends during first half WNBA action in Toronto, Sunday, June 7, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Toronto Tempo forward Isabelle Harrison, right, celebrates her three-point basket against the Chicago Sky during fourth quarter WNBA action in Toronto, Sunday, June 7, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Jul 8, 2022; Chicago, IL, USA; WNBA All Star player Isabelle Harrison walks the Orange Carpet at RPM Seafood Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Overview

  • The Toronto Tempo beat the Chicago Sky 85-68 on June 7, improving the expansion club's record to 6-5.
  • Brittney Sykes led Toronto with 25 points and seven rebounds to anchor the offense.
  • Isabelle Harrison made her season debut after a training-camp hand injury, finishing with 14 points and six rebounds in 17 minutes and earning praise for her locker-room impact.
  • Nyara Sabally continued to control the paint with 15 points and key screens that helped Toronto build an early lead.
  • Rookie guard Kiki Rice is sidelined with a Grade 2 ankle sprain and coach Sandy Brondello said she will need a few weeks to recover, leaving depth and veteran reinforcements as the Tempo's short-term focus.