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Angel Reese’s former Atlanta Dream teammate is getting a new opportunity in Seattle. With Ezi Magbegor sidelined for the remainder of the season after suffering a heartbreaking ACL tear, the Storm have moved quickly to bring Jaylyn Sherrod aboard to fill that void for the remainder of the season.

Ezi Magbegor’s Brutal Injury Curse Continues With Season-Ending ACL Tear

Ezi Magbegor drove into the paint, absorbed contact, and crumpled to the floor, grabbing her right knee. Four minutes into Australia’s World Cup quarterfinal qualifier against Italy, the Seattle Storm captain’s season was already over, and nobody in the building needed a scan to sense it.

Seattle Storm News / EssentiallySports / September 11

Australian Captain Ezi Magbegor Makes Season-Ending WNBA Announcement Following Her Torn ACL in the FIBA World Cup

Australian captain Ezi Magbegor’s WNBA season is over as she had to be helped off the court. A torn ACL suffered Wednesday in the FIBA World Cup will sideline her for the rest of the 2026 season.

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Storm F Ezi Magbegor tears ACL at Women’s World Cup

Ezi Magbegor will miss the rest of the WNBA season after tearing her ACL while playing for Australia in the FIBA Women's World Cup, the Seattle Storm announced Thursday.

Final Injury Report for Storm-Dream: Will Dominique Malonga, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are on the road Friday night as they travel to take on the Atlanta Dream in an interconference matchup. Seattle enters Friday’s game with a 6-24 record after losing at home to the Indiana Fever Tuesday night.

WNBA News / Dice City Sports / July 28

Steph Talbot named to Australia World Cup roster

Las Vegas Aces forward Steph Talbot will represent Australia at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin. The tournament runs Sept. 4-13 and will mark Talbot’s third World Cup appearance.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 22

Final Injury Report for Lynx-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor, Napheesa Collier Play?

The Minnesota Lynx are on the road Wednesday afternoon as they travel to take on the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup in their final game before the WNBA All-Star break.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 20

Final Injury Report for Lynx-Storm: Will Napheesa Collier, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Minnesota Lynx are on the road Monday night as they travel to take on the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup. Minnesota enters Monday’s game with a 20-6 record after defeating the Portland Fire at home Saturday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 12

Final Injury Report for Storm-Mystics: Will Sonia Citron, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Washington Mystics are at home Sunday afternoon as they host the Seattle Storm in an interconference matchup. Washington enters Sunday’s game with a 10-10 record after losing at home to the Golden State Valkyries Monday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / July 2

Final Injury Report for Storm-Mercury: Will Alyssa Thomas, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Phoenix Mercury are at home Thursday night as they host the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup. Phoenix enters Thursday’s game with a 7-13 record after defeating the Toronto Tempo on the road Saturday afternoon.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Final Injury Report for Dream-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor, Naz Hillmon Play?

The Seattle Storm are at home Saturday night as they host the Atlanta Dream in an interconference matchup. Seattle enters Saturday’s game with a 4-15 record after defeating the New York Liberty at home Thursday night to snap their 11-game losing streak.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Final Injury Report for Liberty-Storm: Will Satou Sabally, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The New York Liberty are on the road Thursday night as they travel to take on the Seattle Storm in an interconference matchup. New York enters Thursday’s game with a 12-6 record after defeating the Las Vegas Aces on the road Tuesday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 20

Final Injury Report for Storm-Mercury: Will Monique Akoa Makani, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Phoenix Mercury are at home Saturday afternoon as they host the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup. Phoenix enters Saturday’s game with a 4-12 record after losing at home to the Las Vegas Aces Wednesday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 17

Final Injury Report for Storm-Fire: Will Ezi Magbegor, Karlie Samuelson Play?

The Seattle Storm are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Portland Fire in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup.

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Final Injury Report for Valkyries-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are at home Friday night as they host the Golden State Valkyries in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 10

Final Injury Report for Sparks-Storm: Will Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are at home Wednesday night as they host the Los Angeles Sparks in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 8

Final Injury Report for Storm-Aces: Will Chennedy Carter, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Las Vegas Aces are at home Monday night as they host the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. Las Vegas enters Monday’s game with a 7-3 record after defeating the Golden State Valkyries at home Saturday afternoon.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 3

Final Injury Report for Mercury-Storm: Will Dominique Malonga, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are at home Wednesday night as they host the Phoenix Mercury in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. Seattle enters Wednesday’s game with a 3-7 record after losing on the road to the Dallas Wings Monday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 1

Final Injury Report for Storm-Wings: Will Dominique Malonga, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are on the road Monday night as they travel to take on the Dallas Wings in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner's Cup.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / May 30

Final Injury Report for Storm-Tempo: Will Dominique Malonga, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are on the road Saturday afternoon as they travel to take on the Toronto Tempo in an interconference matchup. Seattle enters Saturday’s game with a 3-5 record after losing at home to the Washington Mystics Wednesday night.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Final Injury Report for Mystics-Storm: Will Dominique Malonga, Ezi Magbegor Play?

The Seattle Storm are at home on Wednesday night as they host the Washington Mystics in an interconference matchup. Seattle enters Wednesday’s game with a 3-4 record after defeating Washington at home on Sunday night.

Final Injury Report for Storm-Tempo: Will Ezi Magbegor, Awa Fam Play?

The Seattle Storm are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Toronto Tempo in an interconference matchup. Seattle enters Wednesday’s game with a 1-1 record after defeating the Connecticut Sun on the road on Sunday afternoon.

Ezi Magbegor faces early setback as Seattle Storm begin 2026 campaign

Ezi Magbegor will miss at least the first six to eight weeks of the 2026 WNBA season after suffering a right foot injury while representing Australia in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers in Istanbul.

Storm's Ezi Magbegor Moves Up on All-Time WNBA List

Seattle Storm's Ezi Magbegor achieved 350 career blocks, which placed her above Elena Delle Donne to become the 25th player in WNBA history with the most blocks.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 28, 2025

Skylar Diggins' triple-double leads Storm past Sun

Skylar Diggins tallied her first WNBA regular-season triple-double while leading the hot-shooting Seattle Storm to a 101-85 win over the Connecticut Sun on Monday in Uncasville, Conn.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / June 28, 2025

Storm post wire-to-wire win over slumping Sun

Led by 24 points from Skylar Diggins, the Seattle Storm nabbed an easy 97-81 home win over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night. Seattle (10-6) never trailed, scoring 24 points in the first quarter and opening up a 44-43 lead on a pair of Ezi Magbegor free throws with 3:04 left in the half.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / May 13, 2025

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