Albany Times Union

Dallas continues road streak

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Marina Mabrey scored 20 points, Allisha Gray had 17 points and eight rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Connecticu­t Sun 85-77 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight road victory.

Dallas trailed 38-27 at halftime before taking its first lead since the opening minutes late in the third quarter. Mabrey capped a 12-2 run with a 3-pointer to help Dallas take a 53-51 lead.

Arike Ogunbowale added 16 points for Dallas (5-2). Kayla Thornton grabbed 10 rebounds and Isabelle Harrison had nine points and eight rebounds. Mabrey made three 3pointers and reached 20 points for the third time this season.

Alyssa Thomas, Jonquel Jones and Brionna Jones each scored 13 points for Connecticu­t (4-2), which had a four-game winning streak snapped. Thomas moved into third on Connecticu­t’s rebounding list.

Connecticu­t announced before the game Jasmine Thomas would miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.

Mystics 70, Dream 50:

Elena Delle Donne scored 15 points to reach 4,000 for her career and the Mystics beat Atlanta. Delle Donne entered needing 15 points to become the 40th player to reach the milestone. She was 7-for-13 from the field and had three of Washington’s seven blocked shots.

Sky 95, Fever 90: Candace Parker had 16 points, six rebounds and seven assists, Azura Stevens added 15 points, and Chicago Sky beat Indiana. Parker, coming off her second career triple-double on Sunday, also had three steals and three blocks on 6-for-9 shooting.

Lynx 84, Liberty 78: Aerial Powers scored 18 points as the Lynx rallied in the fourth quarter. Natasha Howard led the Liberty with 23 points.

 ?? Sean D. Elliot / Associated Press ?? Dallas center Awak Kuier, right blocks a shot attempt by Connecticu­t’s Dijonai Carrington during Tuesday’s road win.
Sean D. Elliot / Associated Press Dallas center Awak Kuier, right blocks a shot attempt by Connecticu­t’s Dijonai Carrington during Tuesday’s road win.

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