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Toronto Tempo season – injuries, playoff chase

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The Toronto Tempo’s inaugural 2026 campaign season continues to oscillate between flashes of brilliance and setbacks. Guard be defined by standout scoring from guard Marina Mabrey’s 53‑point, league‑record‑tying effort Mabrey and a mounting injury list that hampers a playoff push. After a 53‑point record‑tying night on June 25 earned her an All‑Star nod and keeps her at the center of 25, Mabrey remains the offense, offensive focal point, averaging 21 points and leading the league in three‑point attempts. Injuries have hampered The roster has been thinned by the roster: ongoing absence of starting guard Brittney Sykes remains out with a plantar‑fascia strain, (plantar‑fascia strain), the rib injury to forward Kiki Rice is listed as questionable after an ankle sprain, Nyara Sabally, and other reserves are doubtful. lingering doubts over forward Isabelle Harrison’s knee. A July 12 incident saw involving a projectile from New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones lose a shoe that Liberty guard Betnijah Laney‑Hamilton tossed back, striking Mabrey. The play was ruled a projectile, resulting resulted in Laney‑Hamilton’s an ejection and free throws that helped Toronto edge the Liberty 93‑91. The following night gave Toronto fell 79‑62 a narrow 93‑91 win. Subsequent defeats to Washington, dropping Minnesota and a fifth‑straight loss to 10‑14. After the All‑Star break Lynx (104‑72) have dropped the Tempo sit 10‑16, to 10‑18, sitting tenth in the league and a game behind the Mystics for the final playoff spot. Their schedule remains berth. The team now faces one of the second‑hardest, featuring toughest remaining schedules, with multiple contests matchups against the league’s top two teams. On July 28 the Tempo travelled to Minneapolis to meet the league‑leading Lynx. Minnesota, now 23‑6, extended its winning streak to nine games, defeating Toronto 100‑93. Mabrey scored 25 points, but the loss pushed the Tempo to 10‑17, marking a fourth straight defeat. Injuries deepened: Sykes remained out, Nyara Sabally was sidelined by a rib injury and forward Isabelle Harrison was listed as doubtful with a knee issue. On July 30 the Lynx widened the gap, routing Toronto 104‑72 at Scotiabank Arena. The win gave Minnesota a 24‑6 record and a nine‑game streak, clubs, while Toronto fell trying to 10‑18, enduring its fifth consecutive loss. Laura Juskaite led stay competitive despite the Tempo with 19 points alongside Mabrey’s 16. The injury list remained heavy, with Sykes (foot), Sabally (rib) and Harrison (knee) unavailable. depleted roster.

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