The Phoenix Mercury announced significant injuries to rookie players, with guard Lexi Held suffering a partially collapsed lung and undrafted rookie Megan McConnell waived after fracturing her knee. In response, the team signed former Stanford star Kiana Williams, while considering the potential signing of veteran DeWanna Bonner, who was recently waived by the Indiana Fever.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The Phoenix Mercury announced that rookie Lexi Held is out with a partially collapsed lung, while Megan McConnell was waived after injuring her knee, prompting the team to sign Kiana Williams as a replacement.
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