Sky at Sun 7/30/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Chicago Sky hit the road on Tuesday in search of a fifth straight victory when they visit the Connecticut Sun. The Sky defeated the Indiana Fever prior to the All-Star break 78-70 last Sunday as Stefanie Dolson and Allie Quigley led the scoring for Chicago with 19 points each. The Sky moved to within two games of first place Connecticut in the Eastern Conference.

Connecticut starts the second half of the WNBA regular season at 13-6 and leads the East by a half-game over the Washington Mystics. Connecticut has won four straight and defeated the New York Liberty 70-63 in its final game before the All-Star Game. Jasmine Thomas led the Sun with 18 points in the win while handing out seven assists and Courtney Williams chipped in with 13 points. Diamond DeShields leads the Sky in scoring with an average of 15.2 points per game. Jantel Lavender is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.9 per game, while Courtney Vandersloot is the leader in assists with an average of 8.5 per game. Just two players are averaging double-figures in scoring for the Sky.

Jonquel Jones is the leading scorer and leader in rebounds for the Sun with averages of 15.3 points and 10.2 rebounds per game. Jasmine Thomas is the second leading scorer with an average of 11.7 points per game and leader in assists with an average of 5.4 per game. Four players for the Sun are averaging double figures in scoring.