Chicago Sky Face Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena

The Chicago Sky are set to play against the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on The U and NBCS-BOS, with streaming available on Fubo.

The Sun, holding a 9-27 record, face significant challenges with injuries to key players. Brittney Griner and Olivia Nelson-Ododa are questionable due to knee injuries, potentially limiting Connecticut's inside presence. The Sky have a 15-23 record and will also miss Skylar Diggins due to a right knee injury.

The Sun average 79 points per game, the lowest scoring in the WNBA, while the Sky score 87.4 points per game. The Sun also have the worst point differential in the league at -8.0 and the lowest effective field goal percentage at 46.9%. The Sky's defense holds opponents to 32.1% shooting from three-point range, an advantage against Connecticut's 29.4% shooting from deep.

Kamilla Cardoso of the Chicago Sky has been a consistent performer, averaging 14.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. She has recorded four double-doubles in her last six games and is expected to exploit Connecticut’s weakened post defense.

Expert analysis supports the Chicago Sky to cover the spread of -6.5 points against the Sun. The game is anticipated to be low scoring, with the under 169.5 points favored based on recent trends from both teams.

Other WNBA games on the same night include the Portland Fire at Dallas Wings and Washington Mystics at Phoenix Mercury. Key injuries for these matchups include Sania Feagin out for Portland, Azzi Fudd and Aziaha James out for Dallas, and Marta Suarez out for Phoenix.

The Indiana Fever, led by Caitlin Clark, do not play on this date and will return to action on August 28 against the Connecticut Sun.