WNBA : Jones leads Suns to overtime win

Asjha Jones had a career-high 31 points, including two free throws with 21 seconds left in overtime, and nine rebounds as the Connecticut Sun beat the Chicago Sky 102-97 on Thursday night in Chicago.

Katie Douglas had 22 points and seven assists for Connecticut, which snapped a two-game losing streak.

Mercury 97, Silver Stars 85: At San Antonio, Diana Taurasi, who was ejected for the first time in her career in Phoenix’s previous game, scored 21 points to lead the Mercury to a victory over San Antonio.

Tangela Smith added 22 points, 14 in the first half, for the Mercury.