Brittney Sykes exits game with non-contact leg injury against Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Toronto Tempo guard Brittney Sykes left the game against the Indiana Fever on June 16 after suffering a leg injury in the third quarter. With 6:46 remaining and the Fever leading 62-59, Sykes fell to the floor following a drive to the basket, appearing to be in pain. Team personnel assisted her off the court. Sykes had 11 points before exiting and is having a career-best season, averaging 20.7 points per game. The Tempo faced additional injuries, with Kiki Rice and Nyara Sabally ruled out prior to the game, and Julie Allemand exiting with a headache during the first half. Updates on Sykes's condition are pending.
- •Sykes suffered a leg injury during the game against Indiana Fever.
- •She had 11 points when she exited the game.
- •The Injury occurred with 6:46 left in the third quarter.
- •Tempo is dealing with multiple injuries, including Rice and Sabally.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Brittney Sykes injury update: Tempo guard leaves with non-contact injury
"Toronto Tempo guard Brittney Sykes left Tuesday's game against the Indiana Fever after suffering an injury.
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