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The hard-hat basketball shift

A franchise whose calmest path still seems to include three loose-ball scrambles.

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Panic meter · 96 / 100
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Connecticut lost to Indiana 111-91 as Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points. The Sun faced two scoring engines at once and never found a way to make the game uncomfortable.

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  1. Fever 111, Sun 91: Two 34-point engines ended the argument

    Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each scored 34 points as Indiana beat Connecticut 111-91 in the Fever's final meeting with the Sun.

  2. Sun 87, Sky 81: Connecticut survived its own fourth-quarter fire drill

    Connecticut built a 20-point lead, watched Chicago cut it to three, and escaped behind Aaliyah Edwards' career night and one enormous defensive play.

  3. Sparks 77, Sun 68: Burrell wrote the ending

    Rae Burrell scored 20 points as Los Angeles built a 21-point lead and survived a late Connecticut push for a 77-68 win.

  4. Dream 104, Sun 69: Gray and Howard made the middle loud

    Atlanta turned a 51-32 halftime lead into a 104-69 win, with Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard scoring 29 apiece and the Dream keeping pressure on Connecticut.

  5. Sky 94, Sun 88: Chicago turned a nine-point chase into a fourth-quarter takeover

    Chicago erased a nine-point halftime deficit against Connecticut, outscored the Sun 33-22 in the fourth quarter, and won 94-88.

  6. Mercury 72, Sun 63: Phoenix changed the rematch by changing possessions

    Phoenix forced 21 turnovers and beat Connecticut 72-63 two days after losing the first game of their back-to-back set.

  7. Sun 96, Mercury 83: Leila Lacan built a lead Phoenix never reached

    Leila Lacan scored 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting as Connecticut beat Phoenix 96-83 with a 24-assist performance.

  8. Sun 90, Fire 87: Connecticut survived the comeback it invited

    Connecticut beat Portland 90-87 behind Aaliyah Edwards and Brittney Griner, surviving a furious fourth-quarter Fire comeback.