WNBA Injuries
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brionna Jones | F | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 13: Jones (leg) has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's game against the Sun, Dream reporter Jameelah Johnson reports. She'll close with no points (0-1 FG), one rebound, one assist and one block across five minutes. |
| Te-Hina Paopao | G | Aug 24 | Out | Aug 12: Paopao (leg) is listed as out for Thursday's game against the Sun. |
| Indya Nivar | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 12: Nivar (personal reasons) is listed as out for Thursday's game versus Connecticut. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddy Westbeld | F | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 12: Westbeld (coach's decision) is listed as out for Wednesday's game versus Golden State. |
| Sydney Taylor | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 11: Taylor (groin) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Golden State. |
| Skylar Diggins | G | Aug 23 | Out | Aug 9: Diggins (knee) is out for Monday's game against the Storm. |
| Rickea Jackson | F | May 1 | Out | May 19: The Sky announced Tuesday that Jackson will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL in her left knee during Sunday's 86-79 win over the Lynx. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailey Van Lith | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 15: Van Lith (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Liberty. |
| Brittney Griner | C | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 15: Griner (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Liberty. |
| Aaliyah Edwards | F | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 15: Edwards (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against New York. |
| Maria Kliundikova | F | May 1 | Out | Jul 31: The Tempo traded Kliundikova's (not injury related) rights along with a second-round pick to the Sun in exchange for Aneesah Morrow, Myles Ehrlich of Winsidr.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christyn Williams | G | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 14: Williams (coach's decision) is listed as out for Friday's game against the Fever. |
| Aziaha James | G | Aug 20 | Out | Aug 14: James (leg) is not with the team and is without a timetable for a return to game action, Christan Braswell of Off The Record WBB reports. |
| Jessica Shepard | F | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 13: Shepard (ankle) is out for Friday's game against the Fever. |
| Azzi Fudd | G | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 13: Fudd (knee) is out for Friday's game against Fever. |
| Costanza Verona | G | Sep 17 | Out | Aug 8: Verona's contract was temporarily suspended by the Wings Saturday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janelle Salaun | F | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 12: Salaun (knee) won't play in Wednesday's game versus Chicago. |
| Miela Sowah | G | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 12: Sowah (coach's decision) is listed as out for Wednesday's game versus Chicago. |
| Kiah Stokes | C | Aug 17 | Out | Aug 11: Stokes (concussion) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Sky. |
| Iliana Rupert | C | May 1 | Out | May 7: Rupert is pregnant, and the Valkyries have filed for a replacement contract ahead of the 2026 season, Alexa Philippou of ESPN.com reports Thursday. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bree Hall | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 14: Hall (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Wings. |
| Damiris Dantas | C | May 1 | Out | Aug 4: Dantas underwent left knee surgery Tuesday and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season, the Fever announced. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justine Pissott | G | Aug 15 | Day-To-Day | Aug 14: Pissott (leg) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Lynx. |
| Dana Evans | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 14: Evans (leg) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lynx. |
| Kierstan Bell | F | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 14: Bell (personal) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lynx. |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | F | Aug 20 | Out | Aug 12: Parker-Tyus (concussion) won't play Thursday against the Mystics. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monique Akoa Makani | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 14: Akoa Makani (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Mystics. |
| Cameron Brink | F | Aug 15 | Day-To-Day | Aug 14: Brink (ribs) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Mystics. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satou Sabally | F | Aug 27 | Out | |
| Sabrina Ionescu | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 15: Ionescu (foot) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Sun, Jackie Powell of The IX Sports reports. |
| Leonie Fiebich | F | Aug 27 | Out | Aug 9: Head coach Chris DeMarco said Sunday that Fiebich is progressing in her recovery but is still without a timetable for a return to game action, Madeline Kenney of the New York Post reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Plum | G | Aug 22 | Out | Aug 14: Plum (calf) won't play in Sunday's game against Portland, per Annie Costabile of The Athletic. |
| Kara Dunn | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 11: Dunn (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Sparks. |
| Jovana Nogic | G | May 1 | Out | Jun 27: Nogic (not injury related) intends to play professionally in Russia and won't return to Phoenix this season, Aya Abdeen of TheIXSports.com reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luisa Geiselsoder | C | May 1 | Out | Aug 8: Geiselsoder (personal) won't return this season, according to Sean Highkin of RoseGardenReport.com. |
| Sarah Ashlee Barker | G | May 1 | Out | Jul 24: The Fire announced Friday that Barker will undergo surgery to repair a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of the 2026 campaign. |
| Sania Feagin | F | May 1 | Out | Jul 9: Feagin (knee) was diagnosed with a torn left ACL on Thursday and will miss the rest of the 2026 campaign, WNBA reporter Kareem Copeland reports. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taina Mair | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 13: Mair (coach's decision) is out for Friday's game against the Fire. |
| Flau'jae Johnson | G | Aug 16 | Out | Aug 13: Johnson (ankle) is out for Friday's game against the Fire. |
| NAME | POS | EST. RETURN DATE | STATUS | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki Rice | G | Aug 18 | Out | |
| Zaay Green | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 12: Green (coach's decision) is listed as out for Wednesday's game against Dallas. |
| Nyara Sabally | F | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 12: Sabally (calf) won't return to Wednesday's game against Dallas, Zulfi Sheikh of Sportsnet reports. She finished with six points (3-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt), seven rebounds and one assist across 17 minutes. |
| Julie Allemand | G | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 12: Allemand (thigh) is out for Wednesday's game against Dallas, per Zulfi Sheikh of Sportsnet. |
| Maria Conde | F | Aug 18 | Out | Aug 12: Conde (calf) is out for Wednesday's game against, per Zulfi Sheikh of Sportsnet. |
| Brittney Sykes | G | Aug 26 | Out | Aug 9: Sykes (foot) will remain on the inactive list for Monday's game in Atlanta. |