Preview: Connecticut Sun at Chicago Sky

Connecticut Sun (3-0) At Chicago Sky (2-2)
At Wintrust Arena
Friday, June 1, 9:00 p.m. ET
Watch live on NBC Sports Boston

Last Game: The Connecticut Sun won 86-77 at home over the Indiana Fever on Saturday, May 26th. The Chicago Sky fell 95-91 to the Seattle Storm on Friday, May 25th.

Inside The Matchup:
• Connecticut was 2-1 against Chicago last season.
• The Sky topped the Sun 96-83 in their last meeting on August 25, 2017.
• The Sun lead the WNBA in scoring average (96.3), field goal percentage (.522), three-point percentage (.449) and assist average (24.33).
• Chicago ranks second in the league in rebounding (38.5 per game) and assists (20.0 per game).

Noteworthy:
• The Sun are 3-0 to start the season for the first time since 2012.
• Five Connecticut players finished with 10 or more points in the win over Indiana – Alyssa Thomas (21), Rachel Banham (14), Courtney Williams (11), Jasmine Thomas (11) and Chiney Ogwumike (10).
• Alyssa Thomas led the Sun with a season-high 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting from the field. This is her third straight game in double-figures.
• Rachel Banham finished with a career-high 14 points. Her previous career-high was 13 points on May 14, 2016 at Chicago.
• Courtney Williams matched a career-high with six assists and had a season-high seven rebounds for Connecticut.
• Jasmine Thomas collected 11 points for her third straight game in double figures. The guard also had a season-high three steals.

Next Game: The Connecticut Sun will face the Washington Mystics at Capital One Arena on Sunday, June 3rd at 3:00 p.m. ET.