Connecticut Sun · Following a brilliant hustle steal-and-save on the defensive end, the Connecticut Sun wasted no time leading a counterattack. Pushing the ball up the floor at a determined pace allows a 3-on-1 opportunity to develop, one the Sun would not waste. Alyssa Thomas drops a pass off in the paint to a downhill DiJonai Carrington, who treats the basketball like a hot potato and flicks it in an instant to Natisha Hiedeman for a layup. The unselfish approach saw the Sun tally 30 assists on 40 made shots, racing to a 27-point lead after three quarters en route to a 105-92 win over the Atlanta Dream on June 15, 2022. · State of Mint