Availability explained: Brionna Jones injury update: What happened to Dream star during Sun game and why did

Availability explained: Brionna Jones injury update: What happened to Dream star during Sun game and why did

The Atlanta Dream secured a dominant 104-69 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Thursday night.

How the key figures performed

The 30-year-old forward successfully denied the attempt, swatting away the shot before Angloma could release it. A season ago, Jones was a key fixture in the Dream lineup, starting all 44 games for the franchise. However, during the game, one of Atlanta’s players was forced to leave the court after playing limited minutes, raising concerns over a possible injury. Atlanta Dream forward Brionna Jones was unable to complete Thursday night’s game against the Connecticut Sun after suffering an apparent leg injury. The Dream star underwent a procedure on her right knee after suffering a torn meniscus while playing overseas for Czech club USK Praha during the offseason. The injury required surgery and delayed the start of her campaign with Atlanta. “We’re looking forward to playing (Jones) more minutes. I think that’s definitely in her future.

Smesko said.