Connecticut Sun @ Chicago Sky

WNBA Semifinals - Game 1 • CONN leads series 1-0

25-11, 12-6 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Sun CONN	19	15	20	14	68
Sky CHI	16	18	12	17	63

Chicago SkySkyCHI

26-10, 14-4 Home

Connecticut Sun

starters
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner#24
Alyssa ThomasA. Thomas#25
Jonquel JonesJ. Jones#35
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
bench
Brionna JonesB. Jones#42
Odyssey SimsO. Sims#1
DiJonai CarringtonD. Carrington#21
Joyner HolmesJ. Holmes#8
Jasmine ThomasJ. Thomas#5
Bria HartleyB. Hartley#14
Nia CloudenN. Clouden#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
34	15	4-16	1-6	6-6	9	5	3	3	0	1	8	0	+15
33	12	6-16	0-1	0-1	10	7	1	1	0	4	6	3	+12
26	12	5-8	1-1	1-2	9	0	0	2	1	3	6	1	+2
28	6	3-12	0-1	0-0	9	2	3	0	0	1	8	2	+2
23	5	2-6	1-2	0-0	2	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	+18
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
28	12	6-8	0-0	0-0	3	3	1	0	1	2	1	1	+4
17	4	1-5	0-1	2-2	4	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	-13
11	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	-15
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-ACL
DNP-ACL
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	68	28-75	3-13	9-11	47	23	9	7	3	12	35	7
		37%	23%	82%

Chicago Sky

starters
Candace ParkerC. Parker#3
Emma MeessemanE. Meesseman#33
Allie QuigleyA. Quigley#14
Courtney VanderslootC. Vandersloot#22
Kahleah CopperK. Copper#2
bench
Azura StevensA. Stevens#30
Rebekah GardnerR. Gardner#35
Julie AllemandJ. Allemand#20
Ruthy HebardR. Hebard#24
Dana EvansD. Evans#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	19	7-16	3-9	2-2	18	5	2	4	6	1	17	4	-10
32	10	4-11	2-4	0-0	3	7	0	0	1	2	1	3	+6
32	7	3-10	0-5	1-1	2	1	2	0	1	0	2	3	+5
30	5	2-8	1-4	0-0	3	2	2	0	1	0	3	2	-6
32	13	5-10	1-3	2-4	3	1	4	1	1	2	1	2	-8
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	2	1-7	0-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	-6
16	4	1-4	0-1	2-2	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	-7
10	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	+1
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	63	24-68	8-30	7-9	36	20	11	6	10	7	29	14
		35%	27%	78%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Sun
68
Sky
63

Game 1

8/28

Sun
77
Sky
85

Game 2

8/31

Sky
76
Sun
72

Game 3

9/4

Sky
80
Sun
104

Game 4

9/6

Sun
72
Sky
63

Game 5

9/8

Wintrust Arena

8:00 PM, August 28, 2022Coverage: ESPN2

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 8,955

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Tim Greene
Che Flores
Dannica Mosher

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	30	14	.682	-	W6
New York	27	17	.614	3	W3
Indiana	24	20	.545	6	W3
Washington	16	28	.364	14	L10
Connecticut	11	33	.250	19	L2
Chicago	10	34	.227	20	L4

What we're hearing on the WNBA's CBA negotiations

As both sides continue negotiations ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline, housing emerged as an issue in the latest proposal.

Sources: WNBA proposes earlier start to camp, no team housing

Along with significant salary increases and a new compensation system, the WNBA also is proposing to its players amid CBA talks an earlier start date for training camps and cutting team housing, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

WNBA's proposal ups max salary base to $1M, sources say

The WNBA's latest proposal to the players' union includes a maximum salary base of $1 million, sources told ESPN's Alexa Philippou. The new offer reflects incremental increases from the league's previous proposal.

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What we're hearing on the WNBA's CBA negotiations

Sources: WNBA proposes earlier start to camp, no team housing

WNBA's proposal ups max salary base to $1M, sources say