Jonquel Jones scores 21 points, Sun beat Dream 93-68
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. -- — Jonquel Jones scored 21 points and the Connecticut Sun never trailed in a 93-68 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Friday night.
Jones was 5 of 9 from the field, 2 of 3 from 3-point range and 9 of 10 from the free-throw line. Natisha Hiedeman added 13 points for Connecticut (16-8).
The Sun moved into a tie with the Seattle Storm for third in the WNBA standings, a game behind the second-place Las Vegas Aces and two games back of the defending champion Chicago Sky.
Tiffany Hayes led Atlanta (10-14) with 18 points and AD Durr had 12. The Dream have lost three games in a row, and 10 of their last 13.
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Regular Season Series
CONN Wins 3-0
Game Information
Gateway Center
12:30 AM, 16 July 2022
College Park, GA
Attendance: 2,962
Capacity: 3,500
- Referees:
- Roy Gulbeyan
- Amy Bonner
- Jeff Wooten
2022-23 Eastern Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 6 | 1 | .857 | - | W3 |
| New York | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2 | W1 |
| Washington | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | L1 |
| Indiana | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | L2 |
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