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Mercury’s Lexi Held diagnosed with pneumothorax lung injury
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PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury announced that guard Lexi Held was diagnosed with a pneumothorax on her right lung — a partially collapsed lung — following an injury sustained during a game against the New York Liberty on June 19.

Held is making progress in her recovery but a timeline for her hasn’t been determined, according to a press release from the team.

This article first appeared on Burn City Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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