Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin, 22, will miss at least the next three weeks with a left hip strain after taking a tough fall during a 89-88 overtime loss to the New York Liberty on Sunday.
She sustained a left hip strain and will be reevaluated after three weeks"to better determine her return to play timeline," the team announced Tuesday.
INJURY UPDATE - Shakira Austin suffered a left hip strain during the game on June 25 against the New York Liberty. Austin will be out at least the next three weeks and be reevaluated at that time to better determine her return to play timeline.She had to be carried off the court after sustaining the injury early in the fourth quarter. She tipped a pass near midcourt for a steal before taking a tough spill. She remained on the court for a few minutes before teammate Natasha Cloud and a trainer carried her to the locker room.
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