With new addition Rickea Jackson lost to a season ending injury, can the Chicago Sky continue to find a winning groove?
Rickea Jackson of the Chicago Sky has suffered a season-ending torn ACL injury. Despite her absence, the team has started the season strong with a 3-1 record. General manager Jeff Pagliocca expressed confidence in Jackson's recovery and the team's ability to continue performing well.
- ▪Rickea Jackson will miss the remainder of the season due to a torn ACL.
- ▪The Chicago Sky currently hold a 3-1 record, tied for the second best in the league.
- ▪Jackson was averaging 22.0 points per game before her injury.
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