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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Annie Costabile

Sky must balance maintaining defensive intensity with avoiding foul trouble

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There haven’t been too many things the Sky have emphasized changing after winning their first two games. Staying out of foul trouble was the priority before their home opener Friday against the Mystics.

In the Sky’s first two games, Kahleah Copper and Rebekah Gardner were the players most affected by foul trouble. Against the Lynx, both had three personal fouls. Against the Mercury, Copper had four and Gardner five. The Sky, meanwhile, yielded 21 free throws to the Lynx and 24 to the Mercury.

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