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Rookie Leïla Lacan Shines with 22 Points Despite Injury

8/27/2025

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Leïla Lacan, a rookie for the Connecticut Sun, scored a career-high 22 points against the New York Liberty despite an eye injury.
The Sun, currently 9-28, aim to build momentum for the next season.
Lacan has enhanced the team's dynamics and defense since joining.
She averages 9.6 points, 3.8 assists, and leads the league in steals.

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Story summary

Leïla Lacan, a rookie for the Connecticut Sun, scored a career-high 22 points against the New York Liberty despite an eye injury.
The Sun, currently 9-28, aim to build momentum for the next season.
Lacan has enhanced the team's dynamics and defense since joining.
She averages 9.6 points, 3.8 assists, and leads the league in steals.