Sun beats Storm in Sue Bird’s final game in Connecticut
By PAT EATON-ROBB
AP Sports Writer
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas scored 19 points and the Connecticut Sun spoiled former UConn star Sue Bird’s final scheduled game in the state, beating the Seattle Storm 88-83. Brionna Jones added 13 points for the Sun and Courtney Williams and DeWanna Bonner each had 12. The 41-year-old Bird finished with 14 points and seven assists. Two other former UConn stars, Breanna Stewart and Gabby Williams, led Seattle with 17 and 16 points respectively.