ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) - Sophia Young and Danielle Robinson scored 16 points each to lead the San Antonio Silver Stars to a 77-68 victory over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday for their eighth straight win.
Jia Perkins had 11 poitns and Shenise Johnson added 10 to help the Silver Stars (12-5) get their 10th win in 11 games.
Shay Murphy scored 20 points and Tamera Young had 18 to lead Chicago (8-8), which has lost three straight and 7 of its last eight. Olympians Sylvia Fowles and Swin Cash combined for 14 points on 4 for 19 shooting. Fowles had six points, ending a streak of 83 consecutive games in double digits.
The Silver Stars never trailed and scored 31 points off 20 turnovers by the Sky.
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Sunday, June 9 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:46:57 GMT
Rookie Elena Delle Donne scored a career-high 23 points, including two free-throws with 1.8 seconds left, to lead the Chicago Sky to a 72-70 win over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Sunday night.
Rookie Elena Delle Donne scored a career-high 23 points, including two free-throws with 1.8 seconds left, to lead the Chicago Sky to a 72-70 win over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Sunday night.
Friday, June 7 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-06-08 03:07:29 GMT
Danielle Robinson had 18 points and seven assists and the San Antonio Silver Stars rolled to an 81-69 victory Friday night, handing heralded rookie Elena Delle Donne and the Chicago Sky their first loss.
Danielle Robinson had 18 points and seven assists and the San Antonio Silver Stars rolled to an 81-69 victory Friday night, handing heralded rookie Elena Delle Donne and the Chicago Sky their first loss.
Monday, June 3 2013 1:48 AM EDT2013-06-03 05:48:50 GMT
Elena Delle Donne scored 15 points to help the Chicago Sky beat Skylar Diggins and the Tulsa Shock 92-71 Sunday in a matchup of two of the WNBA's top three draft picks.
Elena Delle Donne scored 15 points to help the Chicago Sky beat Skylar Diggins and the Tulsa Shock 92-71 Sunday in a matchup of two of the WNBA's top three draft picks.
Monday, May 27 2013 7:50 PM EDT2013-05-27 23:50:10 GMT
Elena Della Donne outplayed double-dunking Brittney Griner and had the third-best rookie debut in WNBA history, scoring 22 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 102-80 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.
Elena Della Donne outplayed double-dunking Brittney Griner and had the third-best rookie debut in WNBA history, scoring 22 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 102-80 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Monday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:16:00 GMT
Elena Delle Donne put up 17 points in her first professional appearance as her Sky won their preseason game against the New York Liberty 85-67 in front of a thousand CPS schoolchildren at Chicago State University.
Elena Delle Donne put up 17 points in her first professional appearance as her Sky won their preseason game against the New York Liberty 85-67 in front of a thousand CPS schoolchildren at Chicago State University.
TheChicago Sky named former NBA star Wayne"Tree" Rollins assistant coach replacing Jeff House who will join the University of Kentucky as assistant women's basketball coach.
TheChicago Sky named former NBA star Wayne"Tree" Rollins assistant coach replacing Jeff House who will join the University of Kentucky as assistant women's basketball coach.
