Sky F Dupree to miss Friday's game against Shock

Aug 3, 2007 - 7:41 PM CHICAGO (Ticker) -- Chicago Sky forward Candice Dupree will miss Friday's game against the Detroit Shock to attend her grandmother's funeral in Florida.

It will be the first contest Dupree has missed in her two WNBA seasons. She will rejoin the team in the nation's capital on Sunday for the Sky's game against the Washington Mystics.

Dupree, who is averaging 17.3 points, is Chicago's leading scorer.