Bueckers was eliminated with a best knee injury, someday after racking up 27 factors versus the Indiana High Temperature in the American Airlines Facility.
ARLINGTON, Texas– Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers has actually been eliminated for Saturday’s video game versus the Washington Mystics as a result of a best knee injury, according to the group’s video game standing record.
The Wings are readied to play the 2nd fifty percent of a back-to-back after shedding to the Indian High temperature– sans Caitlin Clark– on Friday evening in the American Airlines Facility. Bueckers went down a team-high 27 factors and dispensed 6 helps versus the High temperature.
The seriousness of Buckers’ best knee injury is uncertain. A Wings representative stated trainer Chris Koclanes would certainly attend to Bueckers’ injury in his pregame interview.
It will certainly be the 5th video game missed out on by the No. 1 choice in this year’s draft. Bueckers was sidelined 3 video games while in the WNBA’s trauma procedure and after that remained as a result of disease the initial video game she was qualified to return.
In her 13 video games played, Bueckers has actually balanced 18.4 factors, 5.8 helps, 4.4 rebounds and 1.8 swipes.
Various other Wings gamers eliminated consist of: Luisa Geiselsöder (National Group Responsibility), Ty Harris (Left Knee), Teaira McCowan (National Group Responsibility) and Maddy Siegrist (Right Knee).
DiJonai Carrington was ruled skeptical for Saturday’s video game with a rib injury. Carrington did not play Friday evening versus the High temperature.
The Wings have actually won 3 of their last 5 video games, with among those 2 losses coming versus the Mystics last weekend break.
Washington leads the all-time collection in between both groups, 43-40. Secret information in between the Wings and Mystics is established for 7 p.m. CT on KFAA.