Brittney Sykes suffers serious injury during game against Indiana Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 3:56 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Brittney Sykes sustained a significant injury while playing for Toronto Tempo against the Indiana Fever on June 16, 2026. The injury occurred during a non-contact play as she attempted to cut from the right wing. Team members quickly surrounded her to shield from cameras, indicating the severity of the situation. The Tempo described it as a non-contact foot injury, though speculations suggest it may involve her Achilles. Sykes had been averaging 20.7 points per game this season, and there are growing concerns about the potential for a season-ending injury. No official update has been provided, but Sykes was seen on a scooter with ice on her foot following the incident.
- •Sykes injuries occurred in a game against Indiana Fever
- •She was averaging 20.7 points per game before the injury
- •Tempo has not officially diagnosed the injury yet
- •Sykes was seen on a scooter post-injury
- •Concerns are growing about a season-ending situation
- 3:56 AMYahoo Sports — Brittney Sykes injury update leads to worst fears for Toronto Tempo
"It's hard to watch an injury like this one.
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