wnba Game Recap
Sun Down Minnesota 78-73 - Match Report
DeWanna Bonner scored 24 points leading the Sun to a 78-73 victory over Minnesota at Target Center on Thursday.
Bettors who backed the Sun were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 150.5.
DiJonai Carrington had 17 points for Connecticut and Alyssa Thomas chipped in with 13 points. Alyssa Thomas had 14 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
The Lynx got a 14-point performance from Alanna Smith, who was supported by 13 points from Kayla McBride. Courtney Williams had 6 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Kayla McBride grabbed 8 rebounds.
Connecticut trailed at halftime, 40-36.
Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-28.
Connecticut heads into a battle against the Dream. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.