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Sun vs Liberty Final: 78-63 - Recap

The Sun got 20 points from DeWanna Bonner as Connecticut ran past New York 78-63 on Sunday at Barclays Center.

The Sun were a +8.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 162.0.

Rebecca Allen had 18 points for Connecticut and Natisha Hiedeman chipped in with 12 points. Alyssa Thomas had 10 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

The Liberty got a 19-point performance from Breanna Stewart, who was supported by 14 points from Jonquel Jones. Courtney Vandersloot had 7 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Jonquel Jones grabbed 11 rebounds.

The Sun hit the break losing 40-37 before taking care of business in the second half.

Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.