The Connecticut Sun are at home Thursday night as they host the Toronto Tempo in an Eastern Conference matchup.
Connecticut enters Thursday’s game with a 10-33 record after losing on the road to the Washington Mystics Tuesday night.
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In Tuesday’s loss to the Mystics, Diamond Miller led the way for the Sun as she recorded 19 points, six rebounds and three blocks while Raegan Beers added 11 points and five rebounds of her own.
The Sun will try to bounce back and snap their six-game losing streak Thursday as they face off against a struggling Tempo team at home.
Toronto enters Thursday’s contest with an 11-32 record after losing on the road to the Chicago Sky Tuesday night, which extended their losing streak to seven games.
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Isabelle Harrison led the way for the Tempo in Tuesday’s loss as she ended the game with 21 points and 13 rebounds while Laura Juskaite recorded 20 points, three rebounds, four assists and four steals.
While both teams are looking to end the regular season with a victory in Thursday night’s matchup, each may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Tempo Injury Report: Will Temi Fagbenle, Maria Conde Play?
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The Tempo have five players listed on their injury report, including Temi Fagbenle and Maria Conde.
Toronto has ruled out Fagbenle due to personal reasons as she will miss her second straight game.
The Tempo have listed Conde as questionable due to a back injury and she is in danger of missing her first game since Sept. 18.
Marina Mabrey, Brittney Sykes and Aneesah Morrow have been ruled out as they will all miss the remainder of the season while recovering from injuries.
Sun Injury Report: Will Brittney Griner, Olivia Nelson-Ododa Play?
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The Sun have four players listed on their injury report, including Brittney Griner and Olivia Nelson-Ododa.
Connecticut has ruled out Griner due to a left knee injury as she will miss her 12th consecutive contest.
The Sun have also ruled out Nelson-Ododa due to a right knee injury as she will miss her third straight game.
Saniya Rivers has been ruled out with a left ankle injury as she will miss her second straight game while Kennedy Burke will miss the remainder of the season with a right shoulder injury.
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Fans can catch Thursday night’s matchup between the Tempo and Sun from Mohegan Sun Arena at 7 p.m. ET on NBA TV.
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