Posts by Noa Dalzell
Noa Dalzell covers the Boston Celtics for SB Nation's CelticsBlog and the Connecticut Sun for The Next. Her work has also appeared in FanSided and Swish Appeal, as well as CLNS Media. When she's not writing about basketball, she's playing basketball or lobbying for a more sustainable food system.
The trade for the elite scorer puts the team in a win-now position
Midway through the 2024 WNBA season, the Sun have the league’s second-best record, largely thanks to consistently-stellar defense, the elite play of Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner, and the breakout of DiJonai Carrington.
Connecticut Sun backup point guard Moriah Jefferson underwent ankle surgery earlier this week and will be reevaluated in three weeks
An impactful defender, Burton has already contributed to winning
Connecticut Sun star Alyssa Thomas has never played on an Olympic team, but is primed to be a major contributor next month
Stephanie White: ‘It’s still going to be a growth process’
DiJonai Carrington’s defensive prowess is the result of athletic prowess, attention to detail – and a defensive linebacker upbringing. Her impact has been transformative for Connecticut
Five Sun players are averaging double-figures as the Connecticut Sun remain the only undefeated team in the league
The Sun, led by Dijonai Carrington, Alyssa Thomas, and DeWanna Bonner spoiled Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut