The Connecticut Sun has been flying high for a few seasons now and has reached the playoffs or the final every year since 2017. Originally founded as the Orlando Miracle back in 1999, they moved to Uncasville in 2003, right down the street from the legendary UConn Huskies basketball program and became the Sun we all know today.
Check out this 2024 Connecticut Sun TV Schedule so you can make sure to watch them along the way!
Connecticut Sun Quick Facts:
Founding Season: 2003
Conference: Eastern
Home Arena: Mohegan Sun Arena
Championships: None
2023 Finish: Lost to the New York Liberty in the semi-finals.
How did the Connecticut Sun do last WNBA season?
The Connecticut Sun had a strong 2023 regular season, finishing with a 27-13 record and a .675 winning percentage. They secured a playoff berth with a solid performance both at home (13-7) and on the road (14-6). The Sun maintained a balanced conference record of 14-6. They averaged 82.7 points per game while allowing 79.0 points, resulting in a positive point differential of +3.7.
As they head into the postseason, the Sun will look to build on their regular-season success, aiming to advance deeper and compete for the championship.
Connecticut Sun Schedule for TV
Don’t miss one second of the Connecticut Sun 2024 WNBA season. With DIRECTV, you don’t have to! Explore the full Sun schedule below, including information on where to watch the Connecticut Sun on TV and more.
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | Channel |
| Fri, Aug 16 | Dallas Wings | 9:30 PM | ION |
| Sun, Aug 18 | Atlanta Dream | 3:00 PM | ESPN3 |
| Tue, Aug 20 | Los Angeles Sparks | 7:00 PM | Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) |
| Fri, Aug 23 | Chicago Sky | 7:30 PM | ION |
| Sat, Aug 24 | New York Liberty | 7:00 PM | RSNs |
| Wed, Aug 28 | Indiana Fever | 7:00 PM | NBA TV |
| Sat, Aug 31 | Washington Mystics | 3:00 PM | RSNs |
| Sun, Sep 1 | Seattle Storm | 1:00 PM | NBA TV |
| Tue, Sep 3 | Seattle Storm | 7:00 PM | RSNs |
| Fri, Sep 6 | Las Vegas Aces | 7:30 PM | ION |
| Sun, Sep 8 | Los Angeles Sparks | 9:00 PM | RSNs |
| Tue, Sep 10 | Los Angeles Sparks | 10:00 PM | ION |
| Fri, Sep 13 | Phoenix Mercury | 10:00 PM | ION |
| Sun, Sep 15 | Las Vegas Aces | 6:00 PM | CBSSN |
| Tue, Sep 17 | Minnesota Lynx | 7:00 PM | ION |
| Thu, Sep 19 | Chicago Sky | 7:00 PM | ION |
No Sun games today? Find another matchup to watch on the full WNBA schedule here.
Where can I watch Connecticut Sun games?
For those who can’t make it out to Uncasville to watch the Sun compete in person, there are plenty of ways to catch more games on the Connecticut Sun TV schedule on DIRECTV. Below are a few networks where you can watch games:
- ESPN – Ch. 206
- ESPN2 – Ch. 209
- NBA TV – Ch. 216
- ION TV – Ch. 305
- ABC – Find your local ABC network
- CBS – Find your local CBS network
- FOX – Find your local FOX network
- Regional Sports Networks – Find RSNs in your area
Connecticut Sun Rivalries to Watch
The Connecticut Sun has rivalries with the New York Liberty, the Chicago Sky and the Washington Mystics.
The Sun-Liberty rivalry, in particular, is a classic proximity rivalry, with the Liberty’s home base in Brooklyn just a little over 120 miles from Mohegan Sun Arena. Plus, the Liberty took the Sun out in the second round of the 2023 playoffs, dashing their hopes for their first-ever title that year.
You can watch the Sun and the Liberty play on:
- Saturday, August 24 at 7 p.m. ET
The Sun have also often squared off against the Mystics and the Sky in the playoffs. You can watch them take on the Mystics on:
- Saturday, August 31 at 3 p.m.
And they’ll face the Sky on:
- Friday, August 23 at 7:30 p.m.
- Thursday, September 19 at 7 p.m. (Final regular season game)
Stream Connecticut Sun Games on DIRECTV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the Connecticut Sun play?
The Connecticut Sun plays at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.
Who is the Connecticut Sun's head coach?
Stephanie White is the head coach of the Connecticut Sun.
Who is the best player on the Connecticut Sun right now?
DeWonna Bronner is one of the top Connecticut Sun players.
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