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San Antonio Guard Becky Hammon Injures Hip Flexor

July 9, 2010 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
San Antonio Stars News Release


SAN ANTONIO, July 9, 2010 -San Antonio Silver Stars guard Becky Hammon suffered a strained right hip flexor against the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday, July 8, and will return to San Antonio to be evaluated further by team doctors.

The injury will keep her from participating in the WNBA vs. USA Basketball: The Stars at the Sun showcase on Saturday, July 10, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.; Lynx guard Lindsay Whalen has been named as Hammon's replacement.

Hammon was named as one of four Silver Stars players to be in the top 10 vote-getters for the showcase. She finished no. 2 on the list with 116,391 votes, just behind Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird, who led with 127,490 votes. Additionally, the Silver Stars were the only team in the WNBA to have four players in the top 10, which was determined by fans' votes.

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