US EditionWashington Mystics guard Georgia Amoore suffers ACL injury
- Less than a week into training camp in 2025, Washington Mystics player Georgia Amoore sustained an ACL injury during practice.
- Amoore’s injury occurred just three days before her scheduled WNBA preseason debut against the Indiana Fever, delaying her start in the league.
- Amoore, a Kentucky native and former Virginia Tech and Kentucky player, was selected sixth overall in the 2025 WNBA draft and expected to play a key rebuilding role.
- Last season, she played an average of nearly 37 minutes each game while contributing close to 20 points and 7 assists per contest, earning recognition as the SEC Newcomer of the Year and securing a spot as a finalist for the Nancy Lieberman Award.
- The Mystics announced Amoore is sidelined indefinitely and will evaluate treatment and rehabilitation options, with no timeline for return.
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Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Washington rookie Georgia Amoore injures the ACL in her right knee during practice
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Mystics rookie Georgia Amoore injured the ACL in her right knee at practice, the team announced Wednesday.
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Mystics rookie G Georgia Amoore injures ACL
Washington Mystics rookie guard Georgia Amoore sustained an injury to her right ACL in Tuesday's practice.
How ACL injury to Georgia Amoore impacts Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics rookie guard Georgia Amoore injured the ACL in her right knee in practice on Tuesday, the team announced on Wednesday. Though the Mystics did not specify the extent of the damage to Amoore’s ACL, a tear would sideline her for the entire 2025 WNBA season. The typical recovery time for a torn ACL is nine to 12 months, but professional athletes often take closer to 12 months, said Lucas Seehafer, The Next’s injury expert and a ph…
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