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Chicago Sky’s Gabby Williams, left, Diamond DeShields, Allie Quigley and Courtney Vandersloot celebrate a basket against the Connecticut Sun during the second half of a WNBA game Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, in Bradenton, Fla. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Allie Quigley scored 22 points and Cheyenne Parker scored 20 as the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun 100-93 on Saturday afternoon.
Kahleah Copper scored 17 and Diamond DeShields added 14, and Courtney Vandersloot dished 11 assists for the Sky (5-2), winners of three of four. The Sky finished 32-of-58 (55.2%) shooting and now have won three of their last four.
After Bria Holmes’ 3-pointer with 91 seconds remaining in the third brought the Sun (1-6) within 70-69, the Sky went on a 9-2 run to close the quarter with DeShields scoring on a three-point play and a jump shot. Connecticut never got within four points the rest of the way.
Jasmine Thomas led the Sun with 22 points, DeWanna Bonner and Kaila Charles each scored 15 and Holmes had 12.