Allisha Gray undergoes surgery, status for WNBA Finals uncertain

Allisha Gray of the Atlanta Dream underwent a "minor" procedure on her left shooting hand, which she injured during the semifinals against the New York Liberty. Her availability for Game 1 of the WNBA Finals against the Golden State Valkyries remains unclear as she is considered day-to-day. Despite her injury, the Dream swept the Liberty in three games to reach the finals. Gray participated in shooting drills on Tuesday, though her left fingers were taped together. Coach Karl Smesko emphasized Gray's significant impact on the team's success and noted that the Dream's hopes of winning their first championship may depend on her return.

• 12:36 AMCBS Sports — Dream star Allisha Gray undergoes surgery, status for WNBA Finals vs. Valkyries unclear