DiJonai Carrington

Connecticut Sun forward-guard DeWanna Bonner (on the left wearing number 24) Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (in the middle wearing number 25) and Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones (on the right wearing number 42) face eachother in a triangle, laughing and celebrating.

Connecticut midseason check-in: At 16-4, the Sun have plenty to celebrate

By Noa Dalzell / July 5, 2024

Midway through the 2024 WNBA season, the Sun have the league’s second-best record, largely thanks to consistently-stellar defense, the elite play of Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner, and the breakout of DiJonai Carrington.

Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington sits on the court and appears to be questioning a call. The text "A good thing about every WNBA team" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: One good thing about every WNBA team in 2024

By The Next / June 22, 2024

Connecticut’s guards, Washington’s passing are a few reasons to cheer

Caitlin Clark holds the basketball, looking to inbound as DiJonai Carrington has her arms spread to both sides defending the inbounds pass.

‘People should not be using my name to push those agendas’: Caitlin Clark speaks to those weaponizing her name

By Talia Goodman / June 14, 2024

Despite a rare Indiana Fever victory on Thursday evening, the story of the day became responses from media availabilities hours prior to tip

DiJonai Carrington during a game against the Dallas Wings

The Sun’s lockdown defender, DiJonai Carrington, got her defensive roots playing football

By Noa Dalzell / June 2, 2024

DiJonai Carrington’s defensive prowess is the result of athletic prowess, attention to detail – and a defensive linebacker upbringing. Her impact has been transformative for Connecticut

Washington Mystics vs. Connecticut Sun

Inside the Connecticut Sun’s league-leading offense 

By Noa Dalzell / May 24, 2024

Five Sun players are averaging double-figures as the Connecticut Sun remain the only undefeated team in the league

Five things we learned about the Connecticut Sun on opening night

By Noa Dalzell / May 15, 2024

The Sun, led by Dijonai Carrington, Alyssa Thomas, and DeWanna Bonner spoiled Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut

WNBA orange and white ball is pictured

WNBA announces three new partnerships

By Sydney Wingfield / May 13, 2024

DICK’S Sporting Goods, SKIMS and CarMax partner with league

Alyssa Thomas and Connecticut Sun defy season expectations, again

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / October 6, 2023

The Sun fell short of returning to the WNBA Finals, but still proved many wrong

Alyssa Thomas uses her right shoulder to move past Jonquel Jones on a drive to the basket.

Connecticut Sun outnumbered in Game 3 loss

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / October 1, 2023

The Sun desperately missed ‘glue player’ Rebecca Allen, who didn’t play because of illness

A three-picture collage of the leading WNBA Sixth Player of the Year vote-getters: on top, Alysha Clark shoots a 3-pointer; on the bottom-left, Dana Evans fights to keep ahold of the ball as she weaves through traffic; on the bottom-right, DiJonai Carrington makes the "count it" gesture to celebrate an and-1.

The Next’s 2023 WNBA Awards: Sixth Player of the Year

By Em Adler / September 17, 2023

Former starter Aces combo forward Alysha Clark earns the honor