SYDNEY Brittney Griner’s highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion of Ukraine has the top WNBA players opting to take their talents elsewhere this offseason.For the past few decades, Russia has been the preferred offseason.
SYDNEY Brittney Griner’s highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country’s invasion of Ukraine has the top WNBA players opting to take their talents elsewhere this offseason.For the past few decades, Russia has been the preferred offseason.
Top WNBA players are finding other places to compete this winter, not wanting to go back to Russia after the arrest and conviction of Brittney Griner on drug possession charges and the country s invasion of Ukraine
Breanna Stewart and other WNBA All-Stars, including Jonquel Jones and Courtney Vandersloot are avoiding Russia this year after Brittney Griner's detainment.