Top Sun vs. Lynx Players to Watch - WNBA Semifinals Game 4
Sunday’s WNBA slate includes DeWanna Bonner’s Connecticut Sun (28-12) playing at home against the Minnesota Lynx (30-10) at Mohegan Sun Arena. Game time is 5:00 PM ET.
The Sun’s +260 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 80.1 points per game (eighth in the WNBA) while allowing 73.6 per outing (first in the league).
The Lynx put up 82.0 points per game (sixth in league) while allowing 75.6 per outing (second in WNBA). They have a +255 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 6.4 points per game.
Watch the WNBA on Fubo!How to Watch Sun vs. Lynx
- Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM ET
- Live Stream: Sling TV
- Location: Uncasville, Connecticut
- Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena
- Favorite: Sun -1.5
Sun’s Last Game
In Connecticut’s previous game, it lost to Minnesota 90-81 at home, with Brionna Jones (21 PTS, 5 AST, 61.5 FG%) and Bonner (16 PTS, 8 REB, 44.4 FG%, 2-4 from 3PT) the standout performers. For the Lynx, Napheesa Collier (26 PTS, 11 REB, 2 STL, 57.9 FG%) and Courtney Williams (16 PTS, 8 AST, 70.0 FG%) were the top performers.
- Brionna Jones: 21 PTS | 4 REB |5 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM
- DeWanna Bonner: 16 PTS | 8 REB |1 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
- Marina Mabrey: 14 PTS | 5 REB |4 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 1 3PM
Lynx’s Last Game
- Napheesa Collier: 26 PTS | 11 REB |3 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
- Courtney Williams: 16 PTS | 1 REB |8 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
- Kayla McBride: 13 PTS | 1 REB |5 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
Sun Players to Watch
- Alyssa Thomas is tops on her team in both rebounds (8.4) and assists (7.9) per game, and also puts up 10.6 points. At the other end, she puts up 1.6 steals (ninth in the league) and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Bonner paces her squad in points per contest (15.1), and also puts up 6.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists. Defensively, she delivers 1.2 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
- Marina Mabrey is averaging 14.4 points, 4.1 assists and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
- Jones is posting 13.7 points, 1.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game.
- DiJonai Carrington averages 12.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 40.3% from the floor.
Lynx Players to Watch
- Collier is averaging team highs in points (20.4 per game) and rebounds (9.7). And she is delivering 3.4 assists, making 49.2% of her shots from the floor.
- Williams is the Lynx’s top assist person (5.5 per game), and she delivers 11.1 points and 4.7 rebounds. Her assist average ranks her sixth in the league.
- Alanna Smith is posting 10.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, making 47.1% of her shots from the floor and 39.8% from 3-point range (seventh in WNBA), with 1.2 treys per contest.
- The Lynx receive 15.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game from Kayla McBride.
- Bridget Carleton is posting 9.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, making 44.4% of her shots from the field and 44.4% from beyond the arc (second in WNBA), with 2.3 triples per game (10th in WNBA).