Detroit Shock's Cheryl Ford to Miss Remainder of 2008 WNBA Season with Right Knee Injury

July 23, 2008 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Detroit Shock News Release


Auburn Hills, MI - The Detroit Shock announced today All-Star forward Cheryl Ford will miss the remainder of the regular season and playoffs due to a right knee ACL tear. The injury was diagnosed following an MRI administered Wednesday morning.

Ford suffered the injury at home versus Los Angeles on Tuesday while coming down from grabbing a rebound with 2:06 left to play in the fourth quarter.

Ford, who had micro-fracture surgery on her left knee this past off season has appeared in 24 games this season averaging 10.1 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.0 seals in 26.3 minutes per game.



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