wnba Game Recap
Sun Fall 84-77 Against New York - Game Recap
Sabrina Ionescu scored 21 points leading the Liberty to a 84-77 victory over Connecticut at Barclays Center on Tuesday.
New York won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 159.0.
New York got 20 points from Betnijah Laney and another 19 points from Courtney Vandersloot. Sabrina Ionescu contributed 5 assists, while Jonquel Jones cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Sun got a 30-point performance from Tiffany Hayes, who was supported by 19 points from DeWanna Bonner. Alyssa Thomas had 9 assists in a losing cause for Connecticut, while Alyssa Thomas grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 42-38 at the break.
New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.