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WNBA is Back: Connecticut Sun vs Dallas Wings Recap
WNBA Season Resumes After Olympic Break
The WNBA season resumed on August 16, 2024, following a break for the Paris Olympics. In the first game back, the Connecticut Sun (18-6) traveled to Texas to face the Dallas Wings (6-18).
Game Highlights
The Sun defeated the Wings 83-75 in a hard-fought game. Connecticut was led by Alyssa Thomas, who had 22 points and 10 rebounds. Dallas was led by Arike Ogunbowale, who had 20 points.
The Sun took control of the game in the third quarter, outscoring the Wings 25-15. Connecticut's defense was strong throughout the game, holding Dallas to just 38.5% shooting from the field.
What's Next?
The Sun will return to action on August 18 when they host the New York Liberty. The Wings will travel to Los Angeles to face the Sparks on August 19.
WNBA Stats and Rankings
- The Sun are currently first in the league with an 18-6 record.
- The Wings are currently last in the league with a 6-18 record.
- Alyssa Thomas is averaging 19.6 points and 9.7 rebounds per game this season.
- Arike Ogunbowale is averaging 20.1 points per game this season.
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