{
  "id": 10047162,
  "title": "Indiana Fever guard Ty Harris will miss WNBA playoffs with broken leg",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/indiana-fever-guard-ty-harris-will-miss-wnba-playoffs-with-broken-leg",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T19:31:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/indiana-fever-guard-ty-harris-193104323.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Indiana Fever's playoff hopes suffered a setback on Saturday as veteran backup guard Ty Harris broke her left fibula during the regular-season finale against the Minnesota Lynx. Harris suffered the injury in the third quarter while attempting a layup and collapsed to the floor, requiring team officials to carry her to the locker room. The seventh-year guard appeared in 39 games, starting four and averaging 4.1 points per game. The Fever will likely rely heavily on All-Star guards Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark for backcourt minutes, but losing Harris, who has 211 career appearances, is a significant blow, especially in a challenging series against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces. Rookie Raven Johnson, who also appeared in 39 games, may become the first true guard option off the bench for the Fever. The best-of-three series between the Aces and Fever starts on Sunday in Las Vegas.",
  "summary": "LAS VEGAS — The Indiana Fever will begin their playoff run down one reliable backcourt option. Veteran backup guard Ty Harris broke her left fibula in the regular-season finale against the Minnesota Lynx and will miss the remainder of this season, the team announced Saturday. Harris suffered the break in the third quarter of a game the Fever eventually lost by 20 points, landing awkwardly on a…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Fever guard Ty Harris ruled out for 2026 postseason after suffering broken left fibula in regular-season finale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/fever-guard-ty-harris-ruled-out-for-2026-postseason-after-suffering",
        "published": "2026-09-26T19:28:21.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}