Napheesa Collier injury: Lynx star and WNBA MVP frontrunner limps off court after severe ankle roll vs. Aces
Napheesa Collier, a star player for the Minnesota Lynx and a frontrunner for the WNBA MVP award, suffered a severe ankle injury during a game against the Las Vegas Aces. Collier rolled her right ankle late in the third quarter and was unable to return to the game. The injury occurred as Collier was driving to the basket and her ankle appeared to buckle, causing her to limp off the court with the assistance of her teammates. The extent of the injury is not yet known, and the Lynx have not provided an update on Collier's condition. Collier has been a dominant force in the WNBA this season, averaging 21.4 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. Her stellar performance has been a key factor in the Lynx's success, and her potential absence could have a significant impact on the team's playoff push.
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