Sun finish first half of season with 84-72 win over Dream
July 09, 2021 12:00 am
• Last Updated: July 09, 2021 10:25 pm
Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams beats Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones, and teammate Shekinna Stricklen, to a rebound in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Sun finish first half of season with 84-72 win over Dream Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Atlanta Dream center Elizabeth Williams (1) fouls Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones (42) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams shoots over Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones (42) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day via AP) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream forward Cheyenne Parker loses the ball under pressure from Connecticut Sun defenders Brionna Jones, left, Briann January, back, and Jonquel Jones in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream foreword Monique Billings fights for control of the ball under pressure from Connecticut Sun defenders Beatrice Mompremier (1) and Brionna Jones, back, in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings shoots over Connecticut Sun center Beatrice Mompremier in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. v
Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner shoots over Atlanta Dream forward Crystal Bradford (9) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams (10) gets Connecticut Sun defender Jasmine Thomas off her feet in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones scores, and is fouled, by Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones takes a rebound away from Atlanta Dream guard Shekinna Stricklen in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones scores around the defense of Atlanta Dream forward Cheyenne Parker (32) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones battles Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings for a loose ball in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald (4) reacts after being called for fouling Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner (24) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream forward Cheyenne Parker scores on Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas, left, and forward DeWanna Bonner (24) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas pokes the ball away from Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald (4) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream forward Cheyenne Parker commits the foul on Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Briann January tries to save the ball under pressure from Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams (10) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas (5) takes the ball from Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald (4) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner fouls Atlanta Dream forward Crystal Bradford in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream forward Crystal Bradford (9) puts up her shot after being fouled by Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones fouls Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams battle for the ball in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones fouls Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams battle for the ball in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller questions a call during action against the Atlanta Dream in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner glides to the basket ahead of Atlanta Dream defender Elizabeth Williams, left, and in front of teammate Jonquel Jones and Dream defenders Cheyenne Parker and Crystal Bradford in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forwrad DeWanna Bonner commits the foul on Atlanta Dream center Elizabeth Williams (1) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones protects the ball under pressure from Atlanta Dream defenders Tianna Hawkins, back, and Crystal Bradford (9) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones beats Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings to a rebound in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun players, form left, Brionna Jones, Kaila Charles, and Natisha Hiedeman help teammate DeWanna Bonner to her feet after being folded by Atlanta Dream forward Tianna Hawkins (21) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun center Brionna Jones gets called for the foul defending Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings (25) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams leads the fast break ahed of teammate Odyssey Sims (0) and Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas (5) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones fouls Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald (4) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Briann January (20) grimaces in pain after going down from an offensive foul by Atlanta Dream guard Odyssey Sims in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller huddles his team during a break against the Atlanta Dream in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream head coach Mike Petersen questions the officials as they debate a call during action against the Connecticut Sun in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones commits the foul as she collides with Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones pulls down the rebound over teammate DeWanna Bonner (24) and Atlanta Dream forward Monique Billings (25) and center Elizabeth Williams (back) in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas, back, and Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald scramble for a loose ball in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Willams beats Connecticut Sun forwards Jonquel Jones, left, and Brionna Jones, to a rebound in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller demands a traveling call on an Atlanta Dream player in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner tangles with Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Atlanta Dream head coach Mike Petersen gives instructions to forward Crystal Bradford during a break against the Connecticut Sun in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Connecticut Sun guard Briann January celebrates a clutch basket in the final 90-seconds against the Atlanta Dream in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A group of youth basketball players get a photo taken with Atlanta Dream rookie Aari McDonald after the Dream played the Connecticut in WNBA action Friday, July 9, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The Sun emerged with the 84-72 win in their final home game before the league takes a break for the Summer Olympics. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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