Wings' Paige Bueckers has concussion scare after hard fall, but Dallas keeps playing her anyway
Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings experienced a concerning fall during a game, leading to speculation about a concussion. Despite the incident, she returned to play, raising concerns among fans and commentators. Bueckers has a history of concussion issues, prompting further scrutiny of her health and the team's decision-making.
- ▪Bueckers fell awkwardly while attempting to block a shot from Rhyne Howard.
- ▪She received medical attention on the court but returned to the game afterward.
- ▪Fans expressed concern over her potential concussion, especially given her previous history with such injuries.
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