//Aces Guard Kelsey Plum to Miss 2020 WNBA Season With Achilles Injury

Aces Guard Kelsey Plum to Miss 2020 WNBA Season With Achilles Injury

Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum will miss the 2020 WNBA season after undergoing left Achilles surgery.

Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum will miss the 2020 WNBA season after undergoing left Achilles surgery, the team announced Thursday.

Plum is expected to make a full recovery.

“All of Las Vegas is in Kelsey’s corner, and pulling for a quick recovery,” GM Dan Padover said in a statement. “We know that she will attack her rehabilitation with the same intensity with which she attacks the court, and we can’t wait to see her back at The House.”

Plum said on Twitter Thursday that she tore her Achilles tendon in the past few days.

Plum averaged 8.9 points, 3.5 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game over her first three seasons in the league. In the 2019 WNBA playoffs, she upped her production, averaging 15.2 points, 7.8 assists and 4.8 rebounds per contest.

Plum, 25, was a