Brittney Griner has finally spoken and will return to the WNBA. Fans must certainly be aware of the drama that has gone on in her life over the last year. She was arrested and sentenced to 9 years imprisonment only to be released in 10 months via a prisoner swap.
We should undoubtedly want to know what Brittney had to say after his long and difficult journey. Despite all the criticism against her, she is still one of the greatest WNBA players ever and her return to the court will definitely be appreciated. Especially by her fans and close ones.
Brittney Griner breaks silence after return to US
When fans found out that Brittney was safe and on her way home. They were a mixture of shocked and pleased. We heard statements from the President of the United States Joe Biden and Brittney’s wife Cherelle. However, even after landing in America, we never got an official statement from Griner.
“It feels so good to be home! The last 10 months have been a battle at every turn. I dug deep to keep my faith and it was the love from so many of you that helped keep me going. From the bottom of my heart, thank you to everyone for your help.”
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Griner then thanked all the parties involved in making her return successful. Toward the end of the post, she addressed and answered the queries surrounding her future as a professional basketball player for the WNBA.
“I also want to make one thing very clear: I intend to play basketball for the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury this season.”