Connecticut Sun look to break their two-game losing streak.
The Connecticut Sun will play the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night, Aug. 25, in Connecticut. The Sun have lost their last four of five games. They are in last place in the Eastern Conference and in second-to-last place in the league. They have won nine games this season and have lost 27. The Sky is in fifth place in the Eastern Conference and in 10th place in the league. They are 15-23 on the season.
Sun players to watch: forward Aaliyah Edwards, guard Kennedy Burke and guard Saniya Rivers.
The Sun are dealing with two players who are currently injured. Brittney Griner and Olivia Nelson-Ododa are both dealing with knee injuries and will likely be out for Tuesday’s game. Leïla Lacan will be out for the game as well as the next three games. Lacan will be playing for Team France in the FIBA World Cup.
Sky players to watch: center Kamilla Cardoso, guard Natasha Cloud and guard Sydney Taylor.
Skylar Diggins had been out with a knee injury since July with no timeline for return. Rickea Jackson has been out since May after tearing her ACL.
This will be the fourth time this season that the Sun and Sky are meeting. The Sun are 1-3 against the Sky. The two teams will face off at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday night. The game can be watched with the WNBA League Pass.
