Top Sun vs. Dream Players to Watch - 7/7/2024

Tina Charles and the Atlanta Dream (7-12) face the Connecticut Sun (16-4) at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on Sunday, July 7 at 1:00 PM ET.

The Sun have a +136 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.8 points per game. They’re putting up 79.9 points per game to rank eighth in the league and are allowing 73.1 per contest to rank first in the WNBA.

The Dream have a -89 scoring differential, falling short by 4.7 points per game. They’re putting up 76.3 points per game, 12th in the league, and are giving up 81.0 per outing to rank sixth in the WNBA.

How to Watch Sun vs. Dream

• Date: Sunday, July 7, 2024
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-BOS and Peachtree TV
• Live Stream: Get your FREE Fubo trial
• Location: Uncasville, Connecticut
• Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena

Sun’s Last Game

In its last outing, Connecticut earned a 78-73 victory versus Minnesota. The Sun were led by DeWanna Bonner’s 24 points and nine rebounds and DiJonai Carrington’s 17 points, six rebounds and two steals.

• DeWanna Bonner: 24 PTS | 9 REB |1 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
• DiJonai Carrington: 17 PTS | 6 REB |1 AST | 2 STL | 1 BLK | 3 3PM
• Alyssa Thomas: 13 PTS | 10 REB |14 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM

Dream’s Last Game

Atlanta is coming into this game having lost to Dallas 85-82 in its last game. Allisha Gray led the team with 19 points, seven rebounds and eight assists.

• Allisha Gray: 19 PTS | 7 REB |8 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK | 1 3PM
• Haley Jones: 16 PTS | 1 REB |4 AST | 1 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
• Tina Charles: 12 PTS | 8 REB |2 AST | 1 STL | 2 BLK | 0 3PM

Sun Players to Watch

• Alyssa Thomas paces her squad in both rebounds (9.6) and assists (7.9) per game, and also averages 12.1 points. At the other end, she averages 1.6 steals (eighth in the league) and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Bonner averages a team-best 16.6 points per game. She is also putting up 6.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists, shooting 42.3% from the field and 27.4% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Brionna Jones averages 12.9 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 54.1% from the field (fifth in league).
• Carrington posts 13.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 41.6% from the floor.
• Tyasha Harris averages 11.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest. Defensively, she puts up 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Dream Players to Watch

• Charles is the Dream’s top rebounder (9.1 per game), and she contributes 14.1 points and 2.1 assists. Her rebounding average ranks her seventh in the league.
• Gray is the Dream’s top scorer (15.9 points per game), and she delivers 2.5 assists and 4.1 rebounds.
• The Dream get 9.6 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Cheyenne Parker.
• Haley Jones leads the Dream in assists (3.1 per game), and puts up 5.9 points and 2.7 rebounds. She also puts up 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• The Dream get 4.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Naz Hillmon.