
2023 Player Review: Emma Cannon
Published on September 24, 2023 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Indiana Fever News Release
Height: 6-2
Position: Forward
Age: 34
Years Pro: 5
College: Florida Southern
Acquired: By Indiana via free agency on February 8, 2023
Overview: Emma Cannon returned to Indiana this season and provided a veteran presence for the Fever. Her third season with the Fever ended with Cannon averaging 5.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 10.5 minutes per contest in 30 games played. Cannon started three games with Indiana in 2023, while also surpassing 100 career games played and 500 career points scored. Cannon scored in double figures in seven games in 2023 and led the Fever in scoring twice. Cannon scored more points (175), made more field goals (61), made more free throws (40) and made more 3-point field goals (13) this year than in any other season in her career.
Notable Performances:
June 22: Cannon scored 10 points for the first time this season in a road win at the Seattle Storm on 5-of-9 shooting to go along with eight rebounds.
July 12: In the overtime loss at home against the New York Liberty, Cannon finished with 19 points on 7-of-9 shooting and eight rebounds.
July 19: The first game after the WNBA All-Star break, Cannon added 13 points and five rebounds for a road win against the Washington Mystics.
August 1: In her first starting nod of the season, Cannon scored a career-high 23 points on 8-of-17 shooting with nine rebounds against the Phoenix Mercury.
August 18: Off the bench, Cannon poured in 17 points and six rebounds at home against the Washington Mystics.
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