WNBA Injuries

Atlanta Dream
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Nia CoffeyFAug 24Out
Chicago Sky
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Rebekah GardnerGJul 27OutGardner (knee) is out for the remainder of the season, Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Isabelle HarrisonFJul 27OutHarrison (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2023 season, Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Dallas Wings
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Lou Lopez SenechalGSep 11OutLopez Senechal (knee) won't return during the playoffs, Dorothy J. Gentry of The Athletic reports.
Diamond DeShieldsGSep 11OutDeShields (knee) has been ruled out for the duration of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs, Dorothy J. Gentry of The Athletic reports.
Indiana Fever
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Kristy WallaceGSep 11OutWallace averaged 6.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists over 19.7 minutes in 37 appearances in 2023.
Lexie HullGSep 11OutHull 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
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Karlie SamuelsonFOct 5OutSamuelson averaged 7.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 0.6 steals over 26.1 minutes in 34 games in 2023.
Lexie BrownGSep 13OutBrown said Wednesday that the worst of her illness is behind her, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports.
Nia CloudenGSep 12OutClouden (knee) said Tuesday during her exit interview that she's close to being cleared for basketball activities, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports.
Chiney OgwumikeFSep 12OutOgwumike (foot) said Tuesday during her exit interview that she's "close" to a return, Rahshaun Haylock of KTLA 5 reports.
Katie Lou SamuelsonFFeb 20Out
Minnesota Lynx
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Diamond MillerFNov 29Out
Jessica ShepardFSep 25OutShepard 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 AllenGSep 25OutAllen 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 AchonwaFSep 25OutAchonwa missed the entire 2023 season while being away from Lynx on maternity leave.
New York Liberty
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Han XuCNov 1OutHan averaged 1.5 points and 0.9 rebounds over 4.5 minutes in eight appearances during the 2023 season.
Phoenix Mercury
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Christyn WilliamsGSep 27OutWilliams (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 PeddyGSep 27OutPeddy 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-SmithGSep 27OutDiggins-Smith sat out the entire 2023 WNBA season after giving birth earlier in the calendar year.
Sophie CunninghamGSep 27OutCunningham averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists over 29 minutes per game in 31 appearances during the 2023 campaign.
Diana TaurasiGSep 11OutTaurasi (toe) said Monday that she'll return to the Mercury for the 2024 season, M.A. Voepel of ESPN.com reports.
Seattle Storm
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Jordan HorstonGSep 11Out
Gabby WilliamsFSep 11OutWilliams (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
NAMEPOSEST. RETURN DATESTATUSCOMMENT
Shakira AustinCOct 6OutAustin (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 ToliverGSep 19OutToliver underwent successful surgery on her torn ACL on Tuesday, Kareem Copeland of The Washington Post reports.