
Alanna Smith Undergoes Successful Surgery
Published on August 24, 2019 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Phoenix Mercury News Release
PHOENIX - Mercury forward Alanna Smith underwent successful surgery yesterday, August 23, on her right ankle and will miss the remainder of the season. Recovery time for the surgery is expected to be three months.
After coming within one win of trip to the WNBA Finals, the Phoenix Mercury return in 2019 in search of a league-record tying fourth WNBA title. Led by the All-Star trio of Diana Taurasi, Brittney Griner and DeWanna Bonner, Phoenix looks to continue its title quest on August 25 against Chicago. Tickets for the Mercury's next home game on Wednesday, August 25 against the Chicago Sky, and the remaining three home games, at Talking Stick Resort Arena can be purchased by calling 602.252.WNBA or by visiting PhoenixMercury.com.
Women's National Basketball Association Stories from August 24, 2019
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