| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CONN | 20 | 20 | 17 | 26 | 83 |
 TOR | 20 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 78 |
Connecticut Sun survived it 83–78 — a 5-point game that stayed live to the final whistle. A. Morrow led all scorers (21 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST). L. Held answered with 21 for the Tempo, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 10-0 Tempo run. It changed hands 10 times and was tied on 5 separate occasions. The Sun lived in the paint, 44 points to 28, and that was the margin. Sun won Q4 by 14 (26–12), the period that decided it. Field goals: Sun 53%, Tempo 40%. From deep: Sun 25%, Tempo 35%. Rebounds: Sun 35, Tempo 21. Turnovers: Sun 26, Tempo 24. Points in the paint: Sun 44, Tempo 28.
The Sun sit 7th in the Eastern Conference, 16 games back, losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10. The Tempo sit 6th in the Eastern Conference, 15 games back, losers of 4 straight, 1-9 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.
Aneesah Morrow makes 2-foot layup (Charlisse Leger-Walker assists)Score70-71Charlisse Leger-Walker makes driving layup (Raegan Beers assists)Score72-71Aneesah Morrow makes 26-foot three pointerScore75-71Kristy Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2Score75-72Kristy Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2Score75-73Charlisse Leger-Walker makes 3-foot two point shotScore77-73Aneesah Morrow makes running layupScore79-73Lexi Held makes 22-foot three point step back jumpshot (Maddison Rocci assists)Score79-76Charlisse Leger-Walker makes free throw 1 of 2Score80-76Maddison Rocci makes free throw 1 of 2Score80-77Maddison Rocci makes free throw 2 of 2Score80-78Charlisse Leger-Walker makes free throw 1 of 1Score81-78Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 1 of 2Score82-78Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 2 of 2Score83-78Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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