“Parks and Rec” star Aubrey Plaza entered WNBA All-Star Weekend with two wholesome knees … however she left it with only one after an unlucky mishap amid all of the festivities.
In keeping with the All-Star Sport’s broadcaster, Ryan Ruocco, Plaza suffered a torn ACL whereas enjoying in a spirited recreation of “Knockout” on the Phoenix Mercury’s apply facility simply hours earlier than Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and A’ja Wilson tipped off their Crew WNBA vs. Crew USA exhibition conflict.
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Plaza nonetheless by some means mustered up the power to catch the sport on the Footprint Middle … though she wanted an ice pack and a crutch to get by the evening.
Thankfully, the 40-year-old appeared in good spirits all through the night — hobnobbin’ with Sue Chook and Megan Rapinoe … and even receiving some love from gamers on the court docket.
After the conclusion of the sport — which Crew WNBA received — she thanked the W for an incredible weekend and for “taking such good care of me and my busted knee.”
“Such a great game,” she added on Instagram. “See you in Paris (no).”
A bunch of WNBA gamers confirmed Plaza help within the remark part on her submit, together with Los Angeles Sparks star rookie Cameron Brink, who just lately had surgical procedure to restore her personal torn ACL.
“Hot girls have bad knees 🤷🏼‍♀️,” she stated.
