Copper and Williams combine for nine 3-pointers as Sky beat the Wings 104-89

Posted August 04, 2023 1:00 am

Associated Press

ARLINGTON, Texas - Kahleah Copper and Courtney Williams each scored 25 points, Alanna Smith added 20 and the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 104-89 on Friday night to spoil Natasha Howard's first career triple-double.

Williams made a career-high five 3-pointers, on just six attempts, and Copper made all four of her 3-pointers. Chicago was 14 of 24 from behind the arc and shot 55% overall in reaching 100-plus points for the second straight game.

Howard finished with 28 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for just the third triple-double in Dallas' franchise history.

Williams made back-to-back 3-pointers to put Chicago ahead 95-76 midway through the fourth quarter. Her third 3-pointer of the quarter put Chicago into triple-digits for the third time this season.

Marina Mabrey added 16 points, five rebounds and four assists for Chicago (11-15).

Satou Sabally scored 18 points for Dallas (15-12). Arike Ogunbowale was held to 11 points on 4-of-16 shooting and Maddy Siegrist had 10 points.

The two teams play again in Texas on Sunday.

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