Final
Kelsey Bone makes game-winner; Sun beat Stars 73-72
Sep 5, 2015 - 2:33 AM SAN ANTONIO (AP) Kelsey Bone scored 17 points and made a go-ahead layup with 1.8 seconds left to give the Connecticut Sun a 73-72 win over San Antonio on Friday night to extend the Stars' losing streak to eight games.Connecticut grabbed Sophia Young-Malcolm's air ball with 14 second left, dribbled to midcourt and called a timeout to set up a final play. Bone got the ball near the free throw line and beat her defender down the lane for a layup. Kayla McBride missed a 3-pointer from the corner at the buzzer.
Chelsea Gray added 14 points for Connecticut (14-18) and Jasmine Thomas had 10 points with eight assists.
McBride led San Antonio (7-24) with 17 points and Danielle Adams added 12.
It was Young-Malcolm's first home game since announcing that she will retire after the season. She has played her entire 10-year WNBA career in San Antonio and holds the franchise's scoring record.
- CONNECTICUT: 73
SAN ANTONIO: 72
Final
Jul 1 3:43 PM - End of 4th Quarter.
Sep 4 9:51 PM - CONNECTICUT: 73
SAN ANTONIO: 72
Final
Sep 4 9:50 PM - End of 3rd Quarter.
Sep 4 9:25 PM - CONNECTICUT: 53
SAN ANTONIO: 57
End of 3rd
Sep 4 9:23 PM - End of 1st Half.
Sep 4 8:48 PM - CONNECTICUT: 33
SAN ANTONIO: 36
Halftime
Sep 4 8:47 PM - End of 1st Quarter.
Sep 4 8:26 PM - CONNECTICUT: 14
SAN ANTONIO: 16
End of 1st
Sep 4 8:26 PM - Jayne Appel vs. Kelsey Bone (Camille Little gains possession)
Sep 4 8:10 PM - CONNECTICUT: 0
SAN ANTONIO: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Sep 4 8:09 PM
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