WNBA · Playoffs 2022updated 02:01 UTC

Connecticut vs Dallas

First round of the 2022 WNBA playoffs: the series, and each team's eight main players, how they are playing, against this opponent and in past playoffs.

First round · Best of 3 · first to 2 wins

Connecticut Sun against Dallas Wings

Seed 3Connecticut SunConnecticut2 wins
Seed 6Dallas WingsDallas1 win

Connecticut won 2⁠–⁠1

Head to head

2022 regular season: Connecticut 1, Dallas 2 (games won)

Earlier playoff meetings

None since 2021.

The betting market before each game

Before game 1: Connecticut 87⁠–⁠90% to win the series (13 betting sites)
Before game 2, Connecticut leading 1⁠–⁠0: Connecticut 96⁠–⁠97% to win the series (15 betting sites)
Before game 3, series tied 1⁠–⁠1: Connecticut 69% to win the series (16 betting sites)

Each from that game's last prices before it started. The market's view, not our pick.

Our picks in this series

We did not publish WNBA picks before 2026.

The players

Each team's eight main players, by minutes played in this series; an injured regular keeps her place. Tap a player for her last ten games, her record against this opponent and her past playoff series.

Numbers are averages per game: Min = minutes played, Pts = points, Reb = rebounds, Ast = assists. The change row compares this series with her regular season; “same” means within about a tenth.

Connecticut Sun

Alyssa ThomasCenterMinPtsRebAstSeries32.511.38.04.7Season32.113.48.26.1ChangesamedownsamedownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Natisha HiedemanPoint guardMinPtsRebAstSeries26.86.32.72.0Season25.09.11.83.3ChangesamedownupdownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
DeWanna BonnerPower forwardMinPtsRebAstSeries26.614.02.72.7Season30.013.54.72.8ChangedownsamedownsamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Jonquel JonesCenterMinPtsRebAstSeries23.716.79.01.0Season26.414.68.61.8ChangedownupsamedownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Courtney WilliamsShooting guardMinPtsRebAstSeries21.75.72.72.7Season28.011.14.63.3ChangedowndowndowndownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Brionna JonesForwardMinPtsRebAstSeries20.512.05.01.7Season25.113.85.11.3ChangedowndownsamesamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
DiJonai CarringtonGuard/ForwardMinPtsRebAstSeries19.99.74.71.0Season17.56.83.11.1ChangeupupupsamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Odyssey SimsPoint guardMinPtsRebAstSeries19.64.70.32.0Season20.86.91.92.9ChangesamedowndowndownHer season includes 2 games for another team.Played 3 of 3 games in this series.

Dallas Wings

Allisha GrayShooting guardMinPtsRebAstSeries35.813.03.74.7Season32.913.34.82.5ChangesamesamedownupPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Marina MabreyGuardMinPtsRebAstSeries32.515.04.01.7Season28.013.63.63.7ChangeupsamesamedownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Veronica BurtonPoint guardMinPtsRebAstSeries27.96.32.73.3Season15.22.61.51.9ChangeupupupupPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Kayla ThorntonSmall forwardMinPtsRebAstSeries26.48.34.71.3Season29.28.05.91.8ChangesamesamedownsamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Teaira McCowanMinPtsRebAstSeries24.610.79.31.0Season18.911.07.00.8ChangeupsameupsamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Tyasha HarrisPoint guardMinPtsRebAstSeries17.46.02.32.3Season15.85.00.92.8ChangeupupupsamePlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Satou SaballyForwardMinPtsRebAstSeries15.27.01.33.0Season21.711.34.82.1ChangedowndowndownupPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.
Isabelle HarrisonForwardMinPtsRebAstSeries12.45.31.70.3Season18.48.74.31.3ChangedowndowndowndownPlayed 3 of 3 games in this series.