The Sky are off to Round 2 of the WNBA playoffs.
Chicago was dominant in its 105-76 trouncing of the Phoenix Mercury in the first single-elimination round of the postseason. Sky forward Diamond DeShields (25 points, four rebounds, three assists) led the charge while Stefanie Dolson (16 points), Astou Ndour (16), Allie Quigley (15) and Cheyenne Parker (11) all scored in double figures for Chicago.
Check out some of the highlights:
And now she's dishing it out! 👀🔥@Sloot22 is WORKING early on ESPN2! #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/dLFM5d6Tbj
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
.@diamonddoesit1 is not giving up on the play! 😤💪
📺: ESPN2 #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/CGjmREIImD
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
.@BriannJanuary stops and pops for the mid-range J! 🔥
📺: ESPN2 #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/X3J6kY4aNX
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
.@alliequigley doing @alliequigley things! 💥
Watch @wnbachicagosky vs. @PhoenixMercury NOW on ESPN2. 👀#WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/0pTMQq3ZMv
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
The @wnbachicagosky blitz out to a 12-0 run to start the second half! 💥👀
Watch LIVE on ESPN2! #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/zcWAvU2BoI
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
Ball movement on display for the @PhoenixMercury 👏👏
📺: ESPN2 #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/DegWcb5v5B
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
.@diamonddoesit1 is so tough to defend on the break! 💪😤
📺: ESPN2 #WNBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/hfdxNIv3pE
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
.@diamonddoesit1 (25 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST) was a force all night to help the @wnbachicagosky secure the victory! 🔥#WNBAPlayoffs #WatchMeWork pic.twitter.com/DA0DWnSIU7
— WNBA (@WNBA) September 12, 2019
The Sky take on the Las Vegas Aces in the second single-elimination round of the postseason Sunday at 5 p.m. ET at Mandalay Bay Events Center. The winner of this contest will head to Mohegan Sun Arena to face the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA semifinals.
