Connecticut Sun 80, Chicago Sky 85
WNBA · 2026-06-05 · Winner: Chicago Sky
Chicago Sky defeated Connecticut Sun 85–80 on 2026-06-05 in WNBA play, a 5-point result. A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:01 swung win probability 59% → 10%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Connecticut Sun lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 25 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 80 |
| Chicago Sky | 11 | 32 | 22 | 20 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:01 swung win probability 59% → 10%.
Why Connecticut Sun lost
- Lost Q2 20-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q3 6:02 (win probability 45% → 86% for the home side).
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 9–0 | Q1 6:36 | 73% → 39% |
| Connecticut Sun | 14–0 | Q1 1:01 | 59% → 10% |
| Chicago Sky | 8–0 | Q3 6:02 | 45% → 86% |