Sun center Brionna Jones will miss the rest of the season after rupturing her right Achilles on Tuesday, the team announced. Jones, who on incurred the injury in Connecticut’s game vs. Seattle, underwent surgery on Friday.
“First, I want to thank everyone who has reached out over the last few days. All of the love I’ve received has truly been a blessing as I’ve gone through this tough time,” Jones said in a statement. “While this is not how I envisioned this season ending for me, I am determined and ready to head into the next stage of recovery and rehab.”
Brionna Jones was helped off the court after going down with an apparent leg injury. pic.twitter.com/AWnTM0S8f2
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