UPDATE: Alyssa Thomas returned to the court for the start of the third quarter .
PHOENIX– Things have gone from bad to worse for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals , as Alyssa Thomas left the game with an undisclosed injury .
She was holding her arm in grimacing pain after colliding with Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd on a screen. After the collision, Thomas was down on the ground for roughly a minute before being escorted to the locker room.
It feels like another dagger within the past 48 hours for the team. In Game 3, Mercury forward Satou Sabally exited the game with a concussion.
Now, the team could be losing “the engine” depending on whether or not she is ruled out for the remainder of the game. If that is the case, it makes matters even tougher for Phoenix to ov