Connecticut Sun @ Dallas Wings
1-5, 1-3 Away
91
1-5, 1-3 Away
2-4, 2-1 Home
68
2-4, 2-1 Home
Jones leads Sun to first win of season beating Wings 91-68
BRADENTON, Fla. -- Brionna Jones scored 17 points and Alyssa Thomas scored 15 to help Connecticut get its first win of the season with a 91-68 rout of the Dallas Wings on Thursday night.
The Sun (1-5) raced to a 13-0 lead, were up 23-8 at the end of the first quarter and were largely never contested the rest of the way.
Natisha Hiedeman and Jasmine Thomas scored 14 points apiece and the Sun finished shooting 36 of 66 (54.5%).
Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas (2-4) with 17 points, and Isabelle Harrison and Tyasha Harris off the bench scored 12 and 10 respectively.
Dallas finished 28-of-73 (38.4%) from the field.
Matchups
Game Information
Bradenton, FL
Referee:Tim Greene
Referee:Tiara Cruse
Referee:Dannica Mosher
2025-26 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | W1 |
| Washington | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| New York | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W3 |
| Dallas | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Golden State | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | W1 |
| Seattle | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 | L2 |
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