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Mercury’s Satou Sabally Exits WNBA Finals Game 3 With Head Injury After Late Collision

A broadcast report said she entered concussion protocol, pending further evaluation.

Overview

  • Sabally was hurt midway through the fourth quarter when her head struck Kierstan Bell’s knee after contact while battling for a rebound.
  • She was helped off the floor at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, taken to the locker room, and did not return.
  • ESPN play-by-play announcer Ryan Ruocco reported on-air that Sabally was in concussion protocol.
  • The Phoenix forward had a team-high 24 points and five rebounds at the time of the injury.
  • The incident occurred in Game 3 with the Mercury trying to extend the Finals after dropping the first two games to the Aces.