Kahleah Copper and Courtney Williams combine for 9 3-pointers, Sky beat the Wings 104-89
ARLINGTON, Texas -- — Kahleah Copper and Courtney Williams each scored 25 points, Alanna Smith added 20 and the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 104-89 on Friday night to spoil Natasha Howard's first career triple-double.
Williams made a career-high five 3-pointers, on just six attempts, and Copper made all four of her 3-pointers. Chicago was 14 of 24 from behind the arc and shot 55% overall in reaching 100-plus points for the second straight game.
Howard finished with 28 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for just the third triple-double in Dallas' franchise history.
Williams made back-to-back 3-pointers to put Chicago ahead 95-76 midway through the fourth quarter. Her third 3-pointer of the quarter put Chicago into triple-digits for the third time this season.
Marina Mabrey added 16 points, five rebounds and four assists for Chicago (11-15).
Satou Sabally scored 18 points for Dallas (15-12). Arike Ogunbowale was held to 11 points on 4-of-16 shooting and Maddy Siegrist had 10 points.
The two teams play again in Texas on Sunday.
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2023-24 Eastern Conference Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Connecticut | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W9 |
New York | 9 | 2 | .818 | 1 | W5 |
Atlanta | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.5 | L2 |
Chicago | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5 | W1 |
Indiana | 2 | 9 | .182 | 8 | L1 |
Washington | 0 | 10 | .000 | 9.5 | L10 |