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Chicago stuns Connecticut to reach WNBA Finals

CHICAGO: Courtney Vandersloot scored 19 points and Kahleah Copper added 18 to help the Chicago Sky beat the top-seeded Connecticut Sun 79-69 and advance to the WNBA Finals on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).

Chicago is back in the finals for the first time since 2014 despite finishing the regular season with a.500 record.

MAJOR UPSET Chicago Sky's Courtney Vandersloot (22) and Connecticut Sun's Jasmine Thomas (5) reach for the ball during the fifirst half of Game 4 of a WNBA basketball playoffff series Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) in Chicago. AP PHOTO