Tearyeyed Brittney Griner selected No. 1 by Mercury in WNBA draft


WNBA preview Phoenix center Brittney Griner being counted on for more

Russian court rejects Brittney Griner's appeal against 9-year sentence. The court in the Moscow region ruled to uphold the sentence handed down to WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner in early August.


Mavericks Owner Cuban Says He May Draft Baylor's Brittney Griner CBS

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Brittney Griner had 15 points and 12 rebounds to help the U.S. beat Serbia 79-59 on Friday to advance to the gold medal game of the Olympics. The Americans are now one win.


State Dept. pushing to see Brittney Griner; NBA commissioner Adam

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is working "side by side" with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert in order to get Brittney Griner releases from Russian custody.According to ESPN's Malika Andrews


WNBA draft results 2013 Brittney Griner goes first

Brittney Griner sent some words of encouragement to Caitlin Clark after the Iowa star broke the NCAA's all-time women's basketball scoring record. History was made by the 21-year-old during a.


Brittney Griner’s story always transcended sport. She’s a real American

Brittney Griner accepting Wade Trophy at the WBCA Awards show in Denver Colorado 2012. Brittney Yevette Griner (/ ˈ ɡ r aɪ n ər /; born October 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. women's national basketball team and a six-time WNBA All-Star.


Brittney Griner Selected No. 1 Overall in WNBA Draft by Phoenix Mercury

Published Feb. 18, 2024 7:10 p.m. ET. share. Brittney Griner's No. 42 jersey was retired by Baylor on Sunday, when the two-time AP national player of the year and career blocks leader attended a.


Brittney Griner leads U.S. women's basketball into gold medal game

Brittney Griner was selected by the Phoenix Mercury as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft; Griner helped transform women%27s college basketball by dunking regularly


Draft day WNBA's Griner ready to evoke change, test NBA waters

The WNBA will have Griner's rights as a professional on April 15, and the NBA's draft won't even take place until June 27, with Cuban unable to even sign his rookies until a week later when.


Tearyeyed Brittney Griner selected No. 1 by Mercury in WNBA draft

BRISTOL, Conn. - Brittney Griner left an indelible mark on women's college basketball. Now she's ready to take on the pros. The Phoenix Mercury took Baylor's star center with the top pick in the.


Talk of Brittney Griner in NBA sparks debate

Official release. August 4, 2022 10:56 AM. Brittney Griner, 31, is one of the most decorated players in WNBA history with 7 All-Star selections and a league title. WNBA Commissioner Cathy.


Phoenix Mercury make Brittney Griner No. 1 pick in WNBA draft Sports

Stewart used the No. 2 pick to draft Griner Wilson, as the top overall finisher in fan voting, was awarded the first pick in the first round (starters). Stewart made the first selection in the.


Phoenix Mercury win WNBA draft lottery, can pick Brittney Griner

LOS ANGELES -- Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban would be willing to give Baylor women's star Brittney Griner the opportunity to prove she could play in the NBA. Cuban said he would consider.


Talk of Brittney Griner in NBA sparks debate

Brittney Griner Twitter: brittneygriner Instagram: brittneyyevettegriner.. High School: Aldine Nimitz in Houston, Texas Draft: Phoenix Mercury, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 2013 Draft. More player info. 8x All Star; 2014 WNBA Champ; 42.. NBA Draft. 2023 Draft, 2022 Draft, 2021 Draft.


Harlem Globetrotters "Draft" Brittney Griner FanSided Sports News

W NBA draft rumors have been making rounds as the season for selection is upon the women's professional basketball world. Surrounding the same, Stephen Curry's god sister- Cameron Brink.


2013 NBA Draft Brittney Griner Can Play in the NBA, If Given Right

Night Reporter. The head of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) says the league is working "every angle" to secure the release of Brittney Griner, the star player arrested in Russia.


Brittney Griner top pick in WNBA draft by Phoenix Mercury

Brittney Griner. Position Center. Height 6-9. Weight 205 lbs. Birthdate Oct 18, 1990. College/Country Baylor/USA. Draft 2013 Rnd 1 Pick 1. (121), David Robinson (124) and Mark Eaton (136) are.