Connecticut Sun fall 82-79 to New York Liberty in preseason game as Rachel Banham has breakout debut

UNCASVILLE — Connecticut Sun coach Stephanie White expected growing pains in the Connecticut Sun’s preseason game against the New York Liberty on Thursday, and the challenges of upgrading her offense showed in an 82-79 loss at Mohegan Sun Arena. Star forward Alyssa Thomas, the 2023 MVP runner-up, struggled to find her own looks in the first half despite logging six assists and a team-leading ...