Chicago Sky defeat Phoenix Mercury for first WNBA championship win

by: Homero De la Fuente and Susannah Cullinane, CNN

Posted: Oct 17, 2021 / 06:26 PM EST / Updated: Oct 17, 2021 / 06:26 PM EST

(CNN) — The Chicago Sky person won their archetypal championship, defeating the Phoenix Mercury 80-74 successful Game 4 of the WNBA Finals connected Sunday.

Allie Quigley led Chicago with 26 points, portion Candace Parker added 16 points and 13 rebounds successful the championship-clinching victory.

The sixth-seeded Sky are the archetypal squad successful WNBA past to triumph the title without being seeded archetypal oregon second.

Their 8 wins are the astir successful WNBA postseason history, aft winning 2 single-elimination games to scope the semifinal round.