PHOENIX – Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner sustained an injury with 8:49
remaining in tonight’s game at Talking Stick Resort Arena against the Minnesota
Lynx, and did not return.
After being evaluated by team physicians and undergoing x-rays and MRIs, Griner
has been diagnosed with a left knee bone bruise and a right ankle sprain. She is
expected to miss 3-4 weeks.
She will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and her status will be updated when
appropriate.
