May 5, 2026, 09:00 AM ET The start of the WNBA season is just days away, and as drafts continue to unfold, it's worth taking a closer look at several notable players returning from injury. Stephania Bell, a licensed physical therapist, board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist emeritus, and certified strength and conditioning specialist, provides insight into each player's recovery and whether she expects them to be at full strength to start of the season.