Top Sky vs. Sun Players to Watch - 5/25/2024
Saturday’s WNBA slate includes DeWanna Bonner’s Connecticut Sun (4-0) hitting the road to square off against Marina Mabrey and the Chicago Sky (2-1) at Wintrust Arena. The opening tip is at 8:00 PM ET.
The Sky were outscored by 1.7 points per game last season, with a -65 scoring differential overall. They put up 81.7 points per game (sixth in WNBA), and gave up 83.4 per contest (sixth in league).
The Sun had a +148 scoring differential last season, topping opponents by 3.7 points per game. They put up 82.7 points per game to rank fourth in the league and gave up 79.0 per outing to rank first in the WNBA.
Watch the WNBA on Fubo!How to Watch Sky vs. Sun
- Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: CBS Sports Network, MARQ, and NBCS-BOS
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- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wintrust Arena
Sky’s Last Game
Chicago picked up a 90-81 victory against New York last time out. The squad was led by Mabrey’s 21 points, six rebounds and seven assists and Michaela Onyenwere’s 13 points.
- Marina Mabrey: 21 PTS | 6 REB |7 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
- Michaela Onyenwere: 13 PTS | 5 REB |0 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 2 3PM
- Angel Reese: 13 PTS | 9 REB |1 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
Sun’s Last Game
With a final score of 83-82, Connecticut defeated Minnesota the last time out. Bonner led the team (20 PTS, 3 STL, 50.0 FG%, 2-4 from 3PT).
- DeWanna Bonner: 20 PTS | 3 REB |2 AST | 3 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
- Brionna Jones: 19 PTS | 6 REB |5 AST | 3 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
- Alyssa Thomas: 18 PTS | 7 REB |5 AST | 2 STL | 2 BLK | 0 3PM
Sky Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
- Mabrey scored 15.0 points per game last season to go with 3.6 assists.
- Brianna Turner averaged 6.3 boards per game in addition to her 3.5 PPG average.
- Mabrey hit an average of 2.3 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
- Elizabeth Williams averaged 1.3 takeaways and 1.5 rejections per game last season.
Sun Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
- Alyssa Thomas pulled down 9.9 boards and distributed 7.9 assists per game to go with a 15.5 PPG scoring average last season.
- Bonner dropped 17.4 points a game in addition to her 5.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
- Bonner made 1.9 threes per game a season ago.
- Thomas averaged 1.8 steals per game, while Olivia Nelson-Ododa collected 0.8 blocks per contest.