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Brittney Sykes scores 25 points as the Tempo beat the Sky 85-68 in the WNBA
TORONTO (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored 25 points, Nyara Sabally added 15 and the Toronto Tempo beat the Chicago Sky 85-68 on Sunday.
Isabelle Harrison, who missed the first 10 games of the season with a thumb injury, finished with 14 points in her season debut and Laura Juskaite scored 10 for the Tempo (6-5). Marina Mabrey added nine points, six assists, four rebounds, two steals and a block.
Azura Stevens had a season-high 18 points and 10 rebounds for Chicago, her second consecutive game with a double-double. Gabriela Jaquez (knee) returned from a four-game absence and finished with 11 points, and Jacy Sheldon scored 10.
The Sky (4-7) beat Connecticut 85-80 on Friday to snap a five-game skid.
Harrison hit a 3-pointer with 4:12 left in the first quarter that made it 20-9 and the Tempo led by double figures the rest of the way.
The Tempo set season lows for 3-pointers made (four) and 3-point percentage (18.2%).
Rookie Kiki Rice (ankle) did not play for Toronto.
Toronto beat the Sky 111-104 behind a career-high 29 points from Sabally on Friday in Chicago.
Up next
Sky: Host Atlanta on Tuesday.
Tempo: Host Connecticut on Wednesday.
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