Photos: Chicago Sky 88, Connecticut Sun 64 at Wintrust Arena

September 4, 2025 by Chicago Tribune

Photos from the Chicago Sky’s 88-64 victory against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena.

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (right) celebrates with her teammates after a victory over the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso, right, celebrates with teammates after a victory over the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese celebrates with her teammates after a victory over the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese celebrates with teammates after a victory over the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (3) tips the ball away from Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (3) tips the ball away from Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins (7) tries to pull down a rebound while battling against Connecticut Sun forward Aaliyah Edwards (8) in the second half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins (7) battles for a rebound against Connecticut Sun forward Aaliyah Edwards in the second half on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh sends forward Angel Reese (5) into the game in the second half against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh sends forward Angel Reese into the game in the second half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Dancers perform at half time of a game between the Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun on Hispanic and Latin Heritage Night at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Dancers perform at halftime of a Chicago Sky-Connecticut Sun game on Hispanic and Latin Heritage Night on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) and guard Kia Nurse (right) put pressure on Connecticut Sun forward Aaliyah Edwards in the second half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) and guard Kia Nurse, right, pressure Connecticut Sun forward Aaliyah Edwards in the second half on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Kia Nurse (11) battles for a rebound in the second half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Kia Nurse (11) battles for a rebound in the second half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) scores on a layup in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) scores on a layup in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) puts a move on Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (3) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) puts a move on Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins (7) drives on Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers (22) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Ariel Atkins (7) drives against Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) looks to drives past Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (left) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) drive against Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) scores in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) scores in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) makes a pass in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) makes a pass in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) starts a fast break after stealing the ball from Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) starts a fast break after stealing the ball from Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey in the first half on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) drives to the hoop on Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers (22) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) drives to the basket against Connecticut Sun guard Saniya Rivers in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) makes move into the lane in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso (10) makes move into the lane in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Rachel Banham puts up a shot in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Rachel Banham puts up a shot in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) shoots over Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (3) in the first half of a game at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) shoots over Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey in the first half Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls players Matas Buzelis (left) and Dalen Terry have a laugh while taking in a game between the Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Bulls players Matas Buzelis, left, and Dalen Terry have a laugh while taking in a Chicago Sky-Connecticut Sun game Sept. 3, 2025,at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Rebecca Allen (9) pulls down a rebound in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Rebecca Allen, right, pulls down a rebound in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Rachel Banham (24) celebrates after scoring in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky guard Rachel Banham (24) celebrates after scoring in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) reacts after a foul was called on her in the first half of a game against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese reacts after a foul was called on her in the first half against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)