Tip‑Off: 7:00 PM ET
Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena — Uncasville, Connecticut
Capacity: 9,323
Court Type: Hardwood
Injury Report
Toronto Tempo
Aaliyah Edwards (PF): Probable — minor ankle soreness
Jordin Canada (PG): Questionable — wrist sprain, game‑time decision
Monique Billings (F/C): Fully available
No major rotational absences
Connecticut Sun
Alyssa Thomas (F): Out — season‑ending Achilles injury
DeWanna Bonner (F): Questionable — knee inflammation
Brionna Jones (C): Probable — conditioning management
Tyasha Harris (PG): Fully available
Connecticut’s injury situation remains one of the worst in the league, heavily impacting their offensive structure and defensive rebounding.
Team Records & Recent Form
Toronto Tempo (7–8)
Last 5 Games: L–W–L–W–L
Offensive Rating: Trending upward; improved spacing with Edwards’ interior presence
Defensive Rating: Middle of the pack; struggles against elite wings
Form Notes:
Tempo is inconsistent but competitive in nearly every game
Road performance has been respectable (3–4 away)
Backcourt production fluctuates depending on Canada’s availability
Connecticut Sun (2–14)
Last 5 Games: L–L–L–W–L
Offensive Rating: Bottom 3 in the league
Defensive Rating: Bottom 5, especially in transition
Form Notes:
Injuries have gutted their identity
Struggle to generate efficient half‑court offense
Rebounding issues without Thomas and Bonner consistently available
Series History
2025 Season Series: Toronto won 2–1
2026 Season Series: First meeting
Trend: Toronto’s athleticism and pace have given Connecticut trouble, especially in transition matchups
Key Player Matchups
1. Aaliyah Edwards (TOR) vs Brionna Jones (CON)
Edwards’ physicality and rim pressure vs Jones’ post scoring and footwork
If Jones is limited, Connecticut loses its most reliable interior option
2. Jordin Canada (TOR) vs Tyasha Harris (CON)
Canada’s speed and defensive pressure can disrupt Harris’ rhythm
If Canada sits, Toronto loses a major on‑ball creator
3. Monique Billings (TOR) vs DeWanna Bonner (CON)
Billings’ rebounding vs Bonner’s length and shot‑making
Bonner’s availability dramatically shifts Connecticut’s offensive ceiling
4. Tempo Transition Attack vs Sun Half‑Court Defense
Toronto thrives when pushing pace
Connecticut struggles to defend early‑clock actions
Betting Trends
Toronto Tempo
4–2 ATS in last 6 road games
Under has hit in 5 of last 7
6–1 when scoring 80+ points
Connecticut Sun
1–7 ATS in last 8
Have allowed 80+ points in 9 of last 11
Under has hit in 4 of last 6 home games
Head‑to‑Head Trends
Toronto has covered 4 of last 5 vs Connecticut
Last 3 meetings have gone Under
GAME ODDS
Toronto Tempo – 1.5
Connecticut Sun 168.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, June 18, 2026








