Candace Parker had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Kahleah Copper had 23 points on 9-of-14 shooting and the Chicago Sky pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Atlanta Dream 90-75 on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.
Emma Meesseman added a season-high 10 points, six rebounds and eight assists for the Sky (17-6).
Aari McDonald hit a 3-pointer that gave Dream a 70-65 lead with 7:50 left, but Sky scored the next 15 points. The Dream did not score for almost five minutes and the Sky never fell behind again. Meesseman scored or assisted on 18 of the Sky’s 30 points in the fourth quarter.
Cheyenne Parker led the Sueño (10-13) with 14 points. McDonald and Tiffany Hayes each scored 12 and former Northwestern star Nia Coffey added 11.
The Sky, who have won seven of their last eight games, shot 53% overall, had 24 assists on 35 field goals and forced 17 turnovers, including 11 steals.