The Chicago Sky (11-19) stunned the Connecticut Sun (17-13) in a 97-86 win Friday night. Courtney Vandersloot led the charge with 20 points and 15 assists while All-Star Allie Quigley added 17 points and three 3-pointers. Chicago had six players score in double-digits. Chiney Ogwumike contributed 18 points on five of seven shooting while the […]
On the brink of being eliminated from playoff contention, the Chicago Sky (10-19) fell to the Minnesota Lynx (15-13), 85-64. Lynx forward Maya Moore scored a game-high 31 points on 11 of 17 shooting. Minnesota’s starters accounted for 79 of its 85 points in the win. On the Sky’s end of the spectrum, guard Allie […]
It has been over a month since the Chicago Sky has won back-to-back games. After upsetting the Dallas Wings on July 22 with a season-high 114 points, it seemed as though the Sky could bring in momentum against the Sparks. Candace Parker had other ideas. The captain of the all-star game propelled Los Angeles (15-10) […]
In a game that featured four members of the 2018 WNBA all-star game, the Chicago Sky (7-16) fell to the Seattle Storm (17-6) 101-83. Breanna Stewart continued to make her case for MVP honors with 30 points, nine rebounds, and four three-pointers. Jewell Loyd, who is going to the all-star game with Stewart, accumulated 20 […]
The Chicago Sky (7-14) took its fifth loss in the last six games after losing 88-72 to the Washington Mystics (13-8). Ex-Chicago Sky member Elena Delle Donne had 25 points after being named the league’s player of the week. Guard Ariel Atkins also contributed 25 points for the Mystics while going 4-7 from beyond the […]
Sky vs. Aces Recap In the battle between the two youngest teams in the WNBA, the Las Vegas Aces (9-12) came out on top 98-74 in its duel against the Chicago Sky (7-13). Ex-Sky member Tamera Young led the Aces with 16 points, eight rebounds, and four assists, while Kayla McBride added 18 second-half points. […]
To my dearest Chicago Sky fans: this isn’t going to be the season that you tell your grandchildren about in the future when you’re relaxing in your hover-rocking chair. After starting the season 2-0, the Sky has plummeted in the standings after a rough 3-9 stretch. Its current ninth-place standing looks even worse when taking […]
Overreacting to Early Stats of the WNBA In 1996, Clyde Drexler of the Houston Rockets averaged 25 points, 10 steals, 10 rebounds and nine assists a game. Uh…actually let me rephrase that: after opening night in the 1996 season, Clyde Drexler almost averaged a quadruple-double with those stats. As fans, it is fun to overreact […]