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Connecticut Sun’s latest fourth-quarter meltdown raises questions about coach Rachid Meziane
The Connecticut Sun have a pattern of fourth-quarter meltdowns in winnable games, raising questions about coach Rachid Meziane’s efficacy.
The Sun blew a halftime lead en route to a 99-93 loss to the Fever Aug. 17. The team turns its attention to the Washington Mystics on Tuesday.
There is plenty of WNBA action lined up for Sunday, AUg. 17, starting with a contest at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. where the Connecticut Sun are hosting the Indiana Fever.
A record deal to an ownership group would seemingly be a coup for the WNBA — the last WNBA team to have a standalone majority sale was the Atlanta Dream in 2021 for less than $10 million — but the Sun relocating under Pagliuca’s watch appears to be facing some resistance.
WNBA GM Agrees With Steve Kerr’s Bold Stance on Practice originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr sent shockwaves through NBA circles this week when he spoke candidly about the league’s inability to properly be a “developmental league” and how it has limited his ability to practice with young players.
Ever since she suffered her injury on July 15, they have had a five-game winning streak, but they have also dropped games to a couple of the WNBA ’s weakest teams. Overall, they’re 7-6 since arguably the biggest star in women’s basketball sustained her groin injury.
Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca said the potential deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record amount and move the team still needs approval from the WNBA Board of Governors.
Connecticut Sun ownership intends to present multiple options to the WNBA as it looks to salvage what would have been a record-breaking $325 million franchise sale, sources told ESPN.
After Friday’s loss, Dallas has a record of 9-25. The Wings have the third-worst record in the WNBA, ahead of only the Chicago Sky (8-25) and the Connecticut Sun (6-26).