Transcript: Chicago Sky 97, Toronto Tempo 85. Harrison's 21 points not enough as Sky pull away late. Isabelle Harrison led everyone with 21 points.
The story
Toronto held the edge early, winning the 1st quarter 20-18, and the teams were locked 44-44 at halftime. But Chicago seized control in the 3rd quarter with a devastating 16-0 run, building a 72-55 lead heading into the fourth. Toronto fought back with an 8-0 run of its own in the final quarter, cutting into the deficit, but Chicago's 8-0 run answered. The Sky held on to win 97-85. Isabelle Harrison led Toronto with 21 points and 13 rebounds, while Laura Juskaite added 20. For Chicago, Gabriela Jaquez scored 18 and Sydney Taylor added 18. Elizabeth Williams grabbed 11 rebounds for the Sky.
2Harrison was Toronto's anchor with 21 points and 13 rebounds, commanding the paint on both ends. She made 7 shots and added 6 free throws, doing everything she could to keep the Tempo competitive against a Chicago team that found its rhythm in the third quarter.
The stat line
The stat line
| Chicago Sky | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriela Jaquez | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sydney Taylor | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Kamilla Cardoso | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jacy Sheldon | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Courtney Vandersloot | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Morgan Maly | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Elizabeth Williams | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kate Martin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachel Banham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Toronto Tempo | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Harrison | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Laura Juskaite | 20 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Kia Nurse | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kiki Rice | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Julie Allemand | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ornella Bankole | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teonni Key | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maria Conde | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaay Green | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |