Connecticut Sun Decline Game 2 to Minnesota Lynx, 82-75

[Kerkering]

Minnesota forces Game 3 of best-of-three collection. Uncasville,  CT - Today,  the Connecticut Sun dropped to the Minnesota Lynx,  82-75,  in Game 2 of the opening round of the WNBA playoffs. The Sun will certainly deal with the Lynx in a winner-take-all Video game 3 on Wednesday in Sun was led by Alyssa Thomas that completed with 26 points,  8 rebounds,  6 assists,  one steal and 2 blocks on the day.1 Q- Connecticut led Minnesota,  14-13,  heading into the first media timeout of the contest. DeWanna Bonner tallied 8 indicate lead the Sunlight via the very first 6 minutes of the video game. The Lynx finished the quarter on a 11-7 run to take a three-point lead into the 2nd,  24-21. Alyssa Thomas tallied nine points,  three rebounds,  one help and one block via ten minutes of action to lead Connecticut.2 Q- The Sunlight opened the 2nd outscoring the Lynx Sun Store,  11-9,  to cut the cause one,  33-32,  with 5:11 continuing to be in the very first fifty percent. Bonner had 5 of Connecticut's 11 on that particular stretch. Minnesota shut the very first half on a 11-7 run to take a 44-39 introduce the storage locker room over Connecticut. Bonner led the Sun with 18 factors,  2 rebounds,  one helps and one take after twenty minutes of play. Thomas added 11 points,  4 rebounds,  three assists,  one swipe and 2 blocks at the break.3 Q- Minnesota opened the 2nd fifty percent outscoring Connecticut,  7-5,  to press their lead up to seven,  51-44,  with 8:08 remaining in the 3rd. Thomas and Rebecca Allen each had pails on that opening extend the storage locker space. The Lynx proceeded to build their lead over the Sun,  going on a 10-4 run out of that very early timeout to take a 61-48 advantage with 4:11 to play in the third quarter. After trailing by as numerous as 16 in the third,  Connecticut ended up the quarter on an 11-0 run to reduce the lead back to five heading into the fourth,  65-60. Thomas tallied 10 factors to lead the Sunlight in the 3rd quarter.4 Q- The Lynx outscored the Sunlight,  8-7,  to open up the fourth,  taking a 73-67 with 5:09 remaining in the competition. Connecticut had the ability to shut the void to three,  76-73,  with 2:33 to go in the 4th,  nonetheless the Lynx had the ability to complete the game on a 6-2 run to secure the 82-75 win over the Sunlight. Bonner tallied six points,  while Thomas added five points in the closing ten minutes of the was led by Kayla McBride who tallied 28 points,  8 rebounds,  2 assists and one swipe in the game. Napheesa Collier included 26 points,  13 rebounds,  2 aids,  2 swipes and one block for the Notes: DeWanna Bonner notched 24 points,  5 rebounds,  two aids and one Allen do with 10 factors,  9 rebounds,  2 helps and one 24 factors in the game,  DeWanna Bonner relocated into sixth all-time in racking up in Connecticut Sun postseason background,  passing Lindsay 6 made 3s in today's video game,  DeWanna Bonner relocated into 8th all-time in three-point basket made in WNBA postseason background,  passing Katie Smith,  Deanna Nolan and Tamika 6 helps,  Alyssa Thomas moved right into 10th all-time in aids in WNBA postseason scored 20 factors off Connecticut's 11 Sun fired 43.8% on the day,  while the Lynx went 47.8% from the floor.

[thomasfrank]

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