Connecticut Sun at Chicago Sky 6/19/21 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Connecticut Sun look to snap a two-game losing streak when visiting the Chicago Sky for the second game of two consecutive versus the Sky in the last three days. Connecticut is 8-4 and first in the Eastern Conference standings following an 81-75 loss on Thursday to the Sky. The leading scorer for Connecticut was Jasmine Thomas with 20 points but the Sun continue to play without Jonquel Jones who is playing in a EuroBasket tournament.

In the absence of Jonquel Jones, the leading scorer for Connecticut is DeWanna Bonner with an average of 16.4 points per game and Bonner is also the leading rebounder with an average of 6.5 rebounds per game. Jasmine Thomas is the leader in assists with an average of 4.8 assists per game and with an average of 10.6 points per game is one of four players for Connecticut averaging double-figures in scoring.

Chicago has won four straight following its victory on Thursday over Connecticut. The Sky are 6-7 and third in the Eastern Conference 2 ½ games behind the Sun. In Thursday's victory over Connecticut, Kahleah Copper was the leading scorer with 18 points, while Courtney Vandersloot scored 12 points and handed out 10 assists.

Kahleah Copper is leading Chicago in scoring with an average of 14.3 points per game, while Candace Parker is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 12.8 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. Courtney Vandersloot is the leader in assists with an average of 8.2 points per game and with an average of 11.6 points per game is one of six players for Chicago averaging double-figures in scoring.