Samuelson, who has played for five different WNBA teams since 2019, expressed her disappointment about the injury in a post on Saturday. Among the many responses she received, one of the most notable came from Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark.

After a game against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday, Cunningham sent a message to her former teammate, Brittney Griner, as both players enter new stages in their WNBA careers. "Former Mercury teammates Sophie Cunningham and Brittney Griner chatting it up just like old times," posted Ball Don't Lie.

Caitlin Clark has played in one of the Indiana Fever's two preseason games. Here is the TV, streaming, season schedule.