- Matchup: Toronto Tempo vs Connecticut Sun
- Date: Friday, June 19, 2026
- Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT
- Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
- Betting Odds: Toronto favored by 1.5 points
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The Connecticut Sun (2-14) will challenge the Toronto Tempo (7-8) at the Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday night. The Tempo are opening as 1.5-point favorites for this matchup, with the over/under at 167.5.
In their last outing, the Toronto Tempo faced off against the Indiana Fever, suffering a defeat with a final score of 113-91. Toronto recorded a 45.3% shooting percentage, hitting 34 of 75 shots, including 11 of 25 from three-point range. At the free throw line, the Tempo converted 12 of 19 attempts, giving them a success rate of 63.2%. They managed to secure 27 rebounds in total, with 5 being offensive, and tallied 25 assists while committing 16 turnovers and achieving 9 steals. On defense, Toronto allowed Indiana to shoot 52.2%, with the Fever making 36 of 69 attempts. Indiana contributed 10 assists and notched 4 steals, while grabbing 43 total rebounds (10 offensive and 33 defensive) and registering 5 blocks. Indiana also excelled at the free throw line, hitting 28 of 33 attempts for an impressive 84.8% accuracy, and they made 13 of 30 attempts from beyond the arc.
Laura Juskaite was a standout player for this game. She scored 19 points on 8 of 11 shooting, playing 25 minutes, and also pulled down 2 rebounds. Juskaite concluded the game with a remarkable 72.7% field goal percentage and provided 4 assists.
The Toronto Tempo enters this game with a season record of 7-8. They average 12.7 turnovers per game and accumulate 22.9 personal fouls daily. On the boards, Toronto secures 30.5 rebounds per game, while their assist total for the season stands at 284, placing them 12th in the WNBA for assists. The Tempo’s shooting from distance stands at 33.9% (137 of 404), and they boast a free throw percentage of 83.5%. Averaging 88.8 points per game positions them 5th among teams, while their field goal percentage sits at 43.6%. Defensively, the Tempo force opponents into 14.6 turnovers per game and average 20.8 personal fouls. Their defense permits a shooting percentage of 47.3% (219 of 312) and allows an average of 35.8 rebounds per contest, ranking 13th in overall assists allowed with 333. They limit opponents to 32.8% from beyond the arch and stand 15th in points allowed per game at 91.3.
In their most recent match, the Connecticut Sun fell to the Washington Mystics, ending 88-81. The Sun managed to secure 17 defensive rebounds alongside 9 offensive boards for a total of 26. They turned the ball over 9 times but achieved 7 steals throughout the contest. The Mystics were awarded 16 personal fouls, providing the Sun with 23 free throw attempts, of which they converted 15, resulting in a 65.2% free throw rate. From three-point range, the Sun converted only 4 of 20 attempts (20.0%). Their overall shooting percentage for the game was 45.6%, with 31 out of 68 shots made. On defense, the Sun allowed the Mystics to shoot 47.3% (26 of 55) and allowed Washington to hit 7 out of 18 three-point attempts, successfully defending against 29 of 30 free throw tries by the Mystics, reaching a 96.7% completion rate. They allowed a total of 38 rebounds to Washington, including 9 offensive boards.
Leila Lacan played a crucial role for the Sun, shooting 5 of 14 for a 35.7% rate, while also grabbing 2 rebounds. In 28 minutes of play, Lacan finished the game with 11 points and distributed 4 assists.
The Connecticut Sun’s season record is now 2-14. They have tallied 1,249 points for the season, averaging 78.1 points per game, and they secure 33.1 rebounds per matchup. The Sun commit an average of 23.8 personal fouls per game and register a free throw percentage of 67.1%. The Sun are shooting 42.2% from the field, ranking them 12th in the league. They assist their teammates 18.6 times per game (14th overall) and average 13.8 turnovers per game. Defensively, they rank 13th in points allowed per game at 89.1, while conceding 19.8 assists and 33.0 rebounds per game, ranking them 9th and 6th, respectively. The Sun’s defense allows 35.6% shooting from three-point range (133 of 374), and opponents are converting 78.8% of their free throws. They force 14.9 turnovers per game but allow opposing teams to shoot 47.4% from the floor (14th in the league).
Who will triumph in tonight’s WNBA game against the spread?
Prediction: Select Toronto (-1.5)
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