How to Watch Connecticut Sun vs. Washington Mystics on July 9: Preview, Broadcast, Game Time, Injury Report, Jerseys

Sat, Jul 8, 2023, 4:00 PM

The Connecticut Sun (13-5) are back home on Sunday, July 9 to take on the Washington Mystics (10-7). The Sun are looking to stay hot coming off a 93-73 win over the Storm on Thursday. Connecticut is 2-0 against Washington this season and in their last meeting, Connecticut came away with an 88-81 victory behind a season-high 22 points from Alyssa Thomas.

The Sun are led by WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month and 2023 WNBA All-Star, Alyssa Thomas who is currently leading the WNBA in steals per game (2.2), second in the league in assists (8.1) per game and third in rebounds per game (9.8). Additionally, five-time WNBA All-Star and league veteran, DeWanna Bonner, is filling that stat sheet for Connecticut, averaging 17.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. The Sun sit third overall in league standings (13-5) and second overall in Eastern Conference play (6-3).

The Mystics enter Sunday’s contest coming off of a 96-88 win over the Fever on Friday, July 7. They are led by 2023 WNBA All-Star and 2x WNBA MVP, Elena Delle Donne, who is averaging 19.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. Washington currently sits fourth overall in league standings (10-7) and third overall in Eastern Conference play (6-5).

Here’s everything you need to know about Sun vs. Mystics on Sunday:

Broadcast Information:

Broadcast Team:

Game Information:

  • Date: Sunday, July 9
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • Location: Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, CT)

Tickets:

  • Tickets are still available: HERE

Theme Night: Breast Health Awareness Game presented by Yale New Haven Health

  • Info: Yale New Haven Health helps the Connecticut Sun raise awareness of the importance of breast health by way of early detection and local resources.
  • Giveaway: The first 2,500 fans will receive a light up pink ribbon pin.

Game Status Report:

  • Connecticut Sun: Brionna Jones- OUT (right Achilles)
  • Washington Mystics: Elena Delle Donne- Left Ankle Sprain- Probable; Natasha Cloud- Right Ankle Sprain- Doubtful; Shakira Austin- Left Hip Strain- OUT; Kristi Toliver- Right Plantar Fasciitis- OUT

Jerseys:

  • Connecticut Sun: White (Heroine)
  • Washington Mystics: Black (Rebel)

Shop Connecticut Sun jerseys HERE.

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