Skylar Diggins criticizes Chicago Sky's mentality after recent losses
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:27 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Skylar Diggins expressed frustration with the Chicago Sky following a recent 85-68 loss to Toronto on June 7. After a promising 4-1 start to the season, the team has deteriorated, losing six of seven games since the injury to Rickea Jackson. Diggins emphasized the need for more maturity and leadership within the team, stating they need to overcome a 'loser mentality.' She and teammate Azurá Stevens shared thoughts on the importance of effort, particularly in rebounding, as the Sky seek to regain form amid their struggles.
- •Skylar Diggins comments on team's mentality after losses.
- •Chicago Sky lose to Toronto 85-68 on June 7.
- •The team has lost six of its last seven games.
- •Rickea Jackson is out for the season due to injury.
- •Diggins stresses need for maturity and leadership.
- 12:27 PMCBS Sports — Chicago Sky's season slipping away in familar fashion as Skylar Diggins bemoans 'loser mentality'
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Skylar Diggins bluntly rips Chicago Sky's 'loser mentality' amid slide
"Skylar Diggins isn't sugarcoating how bad things are in Chicago. The Sky's current skid has the veteran outwarly frustrated.
"The Sky, who lost to Angel Reese and the Dream on Tuesday, are now 1-7 in their last eight games
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External links- CBS SportsJun 10, 2026, 12:27 PMChicago Sky's season slipping away in familar fashion as Skylar Diggins bemoans 'loser mentality'
The Sky, who lost to Angel Reese and the Dream on Tuesday, are now 1-7 in their last eight games
- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 3:00 PMSkylar Diggins bluntly rips Chicago Sky's 'loser mentality' amid slide
Skylar Diggins isn't sugarcoating how bad things are in Chicago. The Sky's current skid has the veteran outwarly frustrated.
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