| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CONN | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 90 |
 MIN | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 89 |
The Sun narrowly edged out the Lynx in a thrilling 90-89 showdown! Brittney Griner was the star of the night, dominating with 29 points and 10 rebounds. Kayla McBride kept the Lynx in the fight with her 28 points, but it wasn't enough to secure the win. Both teams showcased impressive shooting, with the Sun's three-point accuracy ultimately making the difference. In a heart-pounding finish, the Sun triumphed over the Lynx 90-89, fueled by Brittney Griner's stellar performance of 29 points and 10 rebounds. Her ability to score in critical moments was pivotal in securing the victory for Connecticut. Kayla McBride kept the Lynx close with 28 points, showcasing her scoring prowess, but the Sun's 47% from beyond the arc proved to be the game-changer. With both teams matching in rebounds, the Sun's defensive edge with 11 steals played a crucial role in this thrilling contest.
The Sun sit 7th in the Eastern Conference, 16 games back, losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Lynx lead the Western Conference by 2, losers of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Diamond Miller makes 3-foot layup (Brittney Griner assists)Score79-75Courtney Williams makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Natasha Howard assists)Score79-77Kennedy Burke makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brittney Griner assists)Score82-77Kayla McBride makes layup (Natasha Howard assists)Score82-79Brittney Griner makes 3-foot two point shot (Diamond Miller assists)Score84-79Kayla McBride makes 6-foot two point shotScore84-81Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 1Score84-82Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2Score84-83Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2Score84-84Kennedy Burke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Leila Lacan assists)Score87-84Brittney Griner makes layup (Charlisse Leger-Walker assists)Score89-84Natasha Howard makes two point shotScore89-86Diamond Miller makes free throw 2 of 2Score90-86Courtney Williams makes 23-foot three pointerScore90-89Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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