The Sky will hit the floor running against the visiting Connecticut Sun on Thursday, looking to bolster their record and bolster wagering bankrolls in the process.

Chicago battles the Sun, currently with a 4-1 mark (3-2 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 3-3 for the Sky and 3-2 for the Sun.



View Connecticut vs Chicago Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Sun are listed as 2.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, with the total listed at 151.5.

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How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Sun rank No. 5 in the league with 33.8 per game. That compares with Chicago’s No. 6 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Chicago is the WNBA’s No. 5-ranked team at 6.2 per game, while the Sun rate No. 6 with 5.4 per contest.

Defensively, the Sun feature the league's No. 3-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.5 points per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 6 in the league in scoring at home.



The Sky were a 71-68 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dream. They covered the 5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (139) made winners of UNDER bettors. The Sky got 21 points from Sylvia Fowles, but it was Atlanta that prevailed in a 71-68 final on Tuesday at Philips Arena.


Connecticut Sun Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Indiana are 7-3
After playing Chicago are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

Chicago Sky Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 1-6
Before playing Phoenix are 3-7
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Sun at Sky trends to consider:
Connecticut is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Connecticut's last 5 games when playing on the road against Chicago
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Connecticut's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Connecticut's last 10 games when playing Chicago
Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Connecticut
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing at home against Connecticut
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Chicago's last 23 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 10 games when playing Connecticut


Next up:
Connecticut at Indiana, Saturday, June 25
Chicago home to Phoenix, Saturday, June 25