Dallas Wings' Azzi Fudd to miss rest of 2026 WNBA season

The Wings' top draft pick this year will miss the remainder of the season as she addresses an issue with her knee. Azzi Fudd out indefinitelyDallas Wings rookie sensation Azzi Fudd will miss the remainder of the 2026 WNBA season after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on her right knee.Fudd will undergo the surgery next week in Connecticut and begin rehabbing immediately.She last appeared in a game for the Wings on Aug. 5 against the Washington Mystics.Fudd was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, the second-consecutive former UConn Husky to be selected No. 1 by the Wings. Her college teammate Paige Bueckers was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft.In 30 games played during her first WNBA season, Fudd averaged 13.1 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.73 steals and .83 blocks per game.Her 13.1 points per game ranks third in Wings franchise history among rookies.In July, Fudd became the first rookie and first Wings player to win the WNBA 3-Point Contest during WNBA All-