Azzi Fudd to undergo surgery, ending rookie season with Dallas Wings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:50 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd will miss the remainder of the 2026 WNBA season due to an arthroscopic procedure on her right knee, scheduled for early next week in Connecticut. Fudd has already missed the last five games because of ongoing soreness related to this knee, previously injured twice while in college. She has been a key player for the Wings, ranking fifth in the league with 1.7 steals and averaging 13.1 points on 45.6 percent shooting. The Wings currently hold an eighth-place standing with a 20-16 record.
- •Fudd will have knee surgery, ending her rookie season.
- •She has dealt with multiple knee injuries throughout her career.
- •Fudd ranks fifth in the WNBA with 1.7 steals.
- •Dallas Wings sit in eighth place in the WNBA standings.
- 8:50 PMYahoo Sports — Azzi Fudd to miss remainder of rookie season
"Fudd will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on her right knee to deal with ongoing soreness.
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