For the first time this period, Connecticut had 6 gamers rack up in double figures as team scored a new season high in the 98-69 success over New York. The Sun reached a new franchise win streak at 13 and the lengthiest win streak in the league given that 2016 established by the Minnesota Lynx. Connecticut is currently 14-1 in the house on the season and held their opponents to 70 factors or less for the 17th time this York started out the game on a 16-5 run and outscored Connecticut, 20-14, in the very first quarter. Natasha Howard do with 10 very first quarter factors for the outscored New York 30-27, in the 2nd. Nonetheless, it was New York who took the 47-44 lead entering into the fifty percent. The Sun are currently 5-3 when trailing at the half Sun Store. The first half of play had 7 lead changes and was linked 3 timesDeWanna Bonner and Jonquel Jones led the Sunlight to a brand-new period quarter high as they outscored the Liberty, 33-13 in the 3rd quarter. Bonner made 11 of her 18 overall factors and J. Jones included 10 of her 18 pointsConnecticut prolonged their result in as huge as 31, as they outscored New York 21-9 in the fourth quarter. This was the 2nd time this season Connecticut held New York to simply nine factors in a quarter, the last time taking place on July 11. J. Jones earned her 17th season and 56th total double-double to link Brittney Griner with 56 profession double-doubles, which is 18th overall in WNBA background. J. Jones has actually earned a double-double in 65% of her games this period and is top in the league this year. The last gamer to do this was Tina Charles back in 2011 as she made 23 in 34 games played The Connecticut Sun bench scored a brand-new season high 36 factors in tonight's competition. DiJonai Carrington blazed a trail for the bench as she netted a brand-new job and season-high record in points, do with 14 and five rebounds. Natisha Hiedeman fired 3-5 from behind the arc, adding 11 points and five aids. Beatrice Mompremier has actually reached 100 occupation factors as she ended with Thomas made her season launching for the Sun after missing the first 30 games recouping from an achilles injury back in January. A. Thomas came off the bench with 6 points and three reboundsBrionna Jones reached her 100th occupation steal as she added 13 factors, one steal, 7 rebounds and three Thomas went up to 43 general on the WNBA all-time steals checklist previous Monique Currie as she currently has 381. J. Thomas gathered 10 factors, 3 swipes and two assists on the Bonner passed Lauren Jackson to come to be 15th general on the WNBA all-time rebounds checklist. Bonner additionally reached 1,500 job free-throws made and came to be just the 4th player in WNBA history to do so. She additionally taped four assists which permitted her to pass both Noelle Quinn and Taj McWilliams-Franklin to end up being 45th total on the WNBA all-time listing for assistsNatasha Howard led both teams in scoring as she had 25 points and eight rebounds. Michaela Onyenwere came off the bench adding 14. Betnijah Laney was held below her average as she ended up the evening with 7, going 3-7 from the York had 28 turnovers, making them the third team in WNBA history to have multiple games with 28+ turnovers in a period. Connecticut made 23 points off Sunlight had 44 points in the paint and 17 of their points came off 2nd possibility outrebounded the Liberty 38-21, 25 of which came defensively. The Sunlight gained a new period high, completed with 14 swipes. Congratulations to our really own Natisha Hiedeman and Jasmine Thomas on their involvement.