The Connecticut Sun (5-22) were unable to win two games in a row against the New York Liberty (18-10), as New York defeated Connecticut 87-78 Aug. 3.
The Sun defeated the Liberty Aug. 1 78-62. Marina Mabrey was the leading scorer in that game for Connecticut, with 18 points. Sun center and UConn alum Olivia Nelson-Ododa also turned in a solid performance for the Sun in that game, scoring 16 points.
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With 17 points, Sun center and UConn alum Tina Charles was the leading scorer for Connecticut in the game against the Liberty Aug. 3.
Now the Sun head out on the road and turn their attention to their next opponent: the 17-11 Phoenix Mercury. Here’s how to watch the Sun game against the Mercury Aug. 5.
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Connecticut Sun guard Marina Mabrey (3) drives the ball against New York Liberty guard Rebekah Gardner (7) in the first half at Mohegan Sun Arena Aug 3, 2025, in Uncasville, Connecticut.
How to watch and stream the game
The game can be watched live on television on NBC Sports Boston. The game can also be watched for free on the WNBA’s website and will be streamed on WNBA League Pass.
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Venue and start time
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Venue: PHX Arena, Phoenix, Arizona
Connecticut Sun 2025 regular season schedule
Record: 5-22
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June 6: Atlanta Dream (W 84-76)
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June 8: at Washington Mystics (L 104-67)
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June 17: at Indiana Fever (L 88-71)
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June 20: Dallas Wings (L 86-83)
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June 25: at Las Vegas Aces (L 85-59)
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June 29: at Minnesota Lynx (L 102-63)
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July 6: Las Vegas Aces (L 86-68)
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July 9: Seattle Storm (W 93-83)
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July 11: at Seattle Storm (L 79-65)
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July 15: Indiana Fever (L 85-77)
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July 28: Seattle Storm (L 101-85)
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Aug. 1: New York Liberty (W 78-62)
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Aug. 3: New York Liberty (L 87-78)
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Aug. 5: at Phoenix Mercury, 10 p.m. ET
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Aug. 10: at Las Vegas Aces, 9 p.m. ET
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Aug. 13: Chicago Sky, 7 p.m. ET
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Aug.17: Indiana Fever, 1 p.m. ET
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Aug. 19: at Washington Mystics, 7:30 p.m. ET
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Aug. 21: Washington Mystics, 7 p.m. ET
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Aug. 23: at Chicago Sky, 4 p.m. ET
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Aug. 25: at New York Liberty, 7 p.m. ET
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Aug. 27: at Dallas Wings, 8 p.m. ET
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Aug. 30: Minnesota Lynx, 7 p.m. ET
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Sept. 1: Atlanta Dream, 1 p.m. ET
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Sept. 3: at Chicago Sky, 8 p.m. ET
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Sept. 6: Phoenix Mercury, 1 p.m. ET
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Sept. 8: at Atlanta Dream, 7:30 p.m. ET
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Sept. 10: Atlanta Dream, 7 p.m. ET
This article originally appeared on The Bulletin: Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury August 5: How to watch, stream
