WNBA Playoffs: Dallas Wings against Connecticut Sun Game 3

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings went into the tonight’s matchup searching for a historic franchise win against the Connecticut Sun in Game 3 of the WNBA Playoffs. But the photographs would not fall within the second half and so they misplaced 73-58, ending their season. 

The first half for the Wings began out sizzling — backed by the loud and proud crowd in College Park Center in Arlington. 

In the primary quarter of play, it was a backwards and forwards battle between the 2 squads. Wings level guard Veronica Burton led with eights factors.  

Marina Mabrey was additionally cash behind the road.

The Wings had been up 19-15 after on the quarter’s finish.

But Wings beginning ahead Isabelle Harrison was taken to the locker room with decrease leg harm.  

Dallas led many of the 2nd quarter with some spectacular ball motion and talent from Mabrey, Burton and Satou Sabally. 

The Wings and Sun had been tied on the half 34-34.

The group’s main scorer, guard Arike Ogunbowale has been cleared to play coming off the bench, with a minute restriction. She didn’t play within the first half.

But with about 4 minutes left within the third quarter, the gang ignited when Ogunbowale lastly took the ground for the primary time within the night time.

A particular quest was additionally noticed supporting the W tonight, Memphis Grizzlies level guard Ja Morant was within the constructing! 

But by the tip of the quarter, Connecticut outscored Dallas 23-12. And the Sun went up by 11, at 57-46.   

The photographs simply weren’t falling for Dallas late within the third and coming into the fourth quarter of play. 

In the primary half, they made 14 of 28 discipline objectives, capturing at 50%. They had been 4 of 18 late within the second half, capturing at 22%.

And by the tip of the sport, the Wings shot 6 of 27 FGs (22%) and turned the ball over 11 occasions. 

The Sun received the sport and collection. Wings season involves a disappointing, but motivating, finish. 

In the phrases of WFAA sports activities reporter Jonah Javad, the “Wings will be back though. I believe that.”