Dallas Wings' Azzi Fudd ruled out after developing knee soreness in warm-ups
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 7:51 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Azzi Fudd missed the Dallas Wings' game against the Golden State Valkyries on August 7 due to right knee soreness that emerged during warm-ups. Although not listed on the injury report prior to the game, she was ruled out for precautionary reasons. The Wings struggled without her, ultimately losing 94-76. Fudd's impact as a defender and a shooter was highlighted, particularly against the Valkyries' backcourt. The Wings are set to play the Minnesota Lynx on August 9, with Fudd's status for that game uncertain.
- •Fudd was not on the injury report before the game.
- •The Wings lost 94-76 to the Valkyries.
- •Dallas struggled with 28.0% shooting from three-point range.
- •Fudd's status for the August 9 game against the Lynx is unclear.
- •Wings missed Fudd's defensive skills against top players.
- 7:51 AMYahoo Sports — “She Just Hit a Cartwheel in The Tunnel”: Wings Fans React to Azzi Fudd’s Sudden Injury Absence After Knee Issue Emerges in Warm-Up
"Azzi Fudd was a surprise absentee in Friday’s game between the Dallas Wings and Golden State Valkyries. Fudd wasn’t on the injury report and seemed poised to start.
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