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ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) Jonquel Jones had her first-career double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds - both career highs - and Alex Bentley scored 21 points to help the Connecticut Sun beat the Chicago Sky 94-89 on Friday night.
Alyssa Thomas and Jasmine Thomas added 16 points apiece and Chiney Ogwumike had 10 for the Sun (8-16).
Jones scored five consecutive points to cap a 13-4 run that gave Connecticut a 78-74 lead with 4 minutes left and the Sun led the rest of the way. Connecticut hit all eight of its free-throw attempts in the final 42 seconds to seal it.
Elena Delle Donne led Chicago (11-13) with 20 points. Cappie Pondexter added 16 points, and Tamera Young had 14.
The Sun, ranked 11th in the AP WNBA power poll, made 26 of 32 free-throw attempts - both season highs and committed a season-low seven turnovers.
The fifth-ranked Sky shot 52.3 percent (34 of 65) from the field.