WNBA Injuries
Atlanta Dream| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nia Coffey | F | 25 Aug | Out |
Chicago Sky| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekah Gardner | G | 28 Jul | Out | Gardner (knee) is out for the remainder of the season, Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. |
| Isabelle Harrison | F | 28 Jul | Out | Harrison (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2023 season, Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. |
Dallas Wings| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Lopez Senechal | G | 12 Sep | Out | Lopez Senechal (knee) won't return during the playoffs, Dorothy J. Gentry of The Athletic reports. |
| Diamond DeShields | G | 12 Sep | Out | DeShields (knee) has been ruled out for the duration of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs, Dorothy J. Gentry of The Athletic reports. |
Indiana Fever| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristy Wallace | G | 12 Sep | Out | Wallace averaged 6.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists over 19.7 minutes in 37 appearances in 2023. |
| Lexie Hull | G | 12 Sep | Out | Hull averaged 4.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.0 steal in 20.6 minutes over 30 appearances in 2023. |
Los Angeles Sparks| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlie Samuelson | F | 6 Oct | Out | Samuelson averaged 7.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 0.6 steals over 26.1 minutes in 34 games in 2023. |
| Lexie Brown | G | 14 Sep | Out | Brown said Wednesday that the worst of her illness is behind her, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports. |
| Nia Clouden | G | 13 Sep | Out | Clouden (knee) said Tuesday during her exit interview that she's close to being cleared for basketball activities, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports. |
| Chiney Ogwumike | F | 13 Sep | Out | Ogwumike (foot) said Tuesday during her exit interview that she's "close" to a return, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports. |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | F | 21 Feb | Out |
Minnesota Lynx| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Shepard | F | 26 Sep | Out | Shepard averaged 8.1 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.1 assist sand 0.6 steals in 26.9 minutes over 21 games in the 2023 season. |
| Lindsay Allen | G | 26 Sep | Out | Allen averaged 6.2 points, 4.5 assists, 2.4 rebounds and 0.6 steals over 24.1 minutes in 29 appearances during the 2023 campaign. |
| Natalie Achonwa | F | 26 Sep | Out | Achonwa missed the entire 2023 season while being away from Lynx on maternity leave. |
New York Liberty| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Han Xu | C | 2 Nov | Out | Han averaged 1.5 points and 0.9 rebounds over 4.5 minutes in eight appearances during the 2023 season. |
Phoenix Mercury| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christyn Williams | G | 28 Sep | Out | Williams (knee) didn't appear in a game during the 2023 season despite signing a hardship contract with Phoenix towards the end of the regular season. |
| Shey Peddy | G | 28 Sep | Out | Peddy averaged 5.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 0.8 steals over 15.8 minutes in 18 appearances during the 2023 campaign. |
| Skylar Diggins-Smith | G | 28 Sep | Out | Diggins-Smith sat out the entire 2023 WNBA season after giving birth earlier in the calendar year. |
| Sophie Cunningham | G | 28 Sep | Out | Cunningham averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists over 29 minutes per game in 31 appearances during the 2023 campaign. |
| Diana Taurasi | G | 12 Sep | Out | Taurasi (toe) said Monday that she'll return to the Mercury for the 2024 season, M.A. Voepel of ESPN.com reports. |
Seattle Storm| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Horston | G | 12 Sep | Out | |
| Gabby Williams | F | 12 Sep | Out | Williams (foot) said Sunday that she likely won't play in the WNBA next season due to overseas obligations, Nekias Duncan of BasketballNews.com reports. |
Washington Mystics| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakira Austin | C | 7 Oct | Out | Austin (hip) averaged 10.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.9 blocks and 0.8 steals in 23.2 minutes per game over 19 appearances (17 starts) in 2023. |
| Kristi Toliver | G | 20 Sep | Out | Toliver underwent successful surgery on her torn ACL on Tuesday, Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post reports. |