Leila Lacan, Sun Deal Phoenix Seeding Hopes a Blow with 87-84 Win

Leila Lacan, Sun deal Phoenix’s seeding hopes a blow - The Boston Globe

The French rookie scored six points in the last 30 seconds to give Connecticut its 11th win of the season.

Leila Lacan, Connecticut Sun deal Phoenix Mercury seeding hopes a blow with win

The Sun ended the Phoenix six-game winning streak and spoiled the moment when Alyssa Thomas reclaimed the single season assist record.

Leila Lacan, Sun deal Phoenix seeding hopes a blow with 87-84 win

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Rookie Leila Lacan scored six points in the last 30 seconds and the Connecticut Sun beat Phoenix 87-84 on Saturday, dealing a blow to the Mercury hopes of claiming the second seed for next week's playoffs.

Connecticut 87, Phoenix 84

PHOENIX (84)