Connecticut Sun

The Connecticut Sun is a professional women's basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, and is a member of the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Founded in 2003, the team was established when the Orlando Miracle relocated to Connecticut. The Sun quickly became a competitive force in the league, reaching the WNBA Finals in 2004 and again in 2005, although they fell short in both championship appearances.

Over the years, the Connecticut Sun has been known for their strong team identity and notable player roster, including stars such as Katie Douglas, Nykesha Sales, and more recently, Jonquel Jones. The team has achieved consistent regular-season success, making multiple playoff appearances and securing high win totals throughout its history. The Sun's performance peaked in the 2021 season when they finished with a remarkable record of 26 wins and 6 losses, showcasing their status as a top contender in the league.

In recent seasons, the Connecticut Sun has maintained a strong competitive profile, finishing the 2022 season with a record of 25 wins and 11 losses, solidifying their position as a playoff team. The franchise has cultivated a dedicated fan base and promotes community engagement through various initiatives. As one of the premier teams in the WNBA, the Connecticut Sun continues to strive for championship success while upholding a legacy of excellence within women's professional basketball.