Tuesday, Jan. 21. Here’s a look at what’s happen so far, with updates to come as more signings, trades and credibly-sourced reports emerge: KMitch commits to Indy No drama here. Kelsey Mitchell will re-sign with Indiana Fever,
The WNBA landscape was shaken up Tuesday. First, the Phoenix Mercury traded for Connecticut Sun star Alyssa Thomas. Then, longtime Mercury star center Brittney Griner decided to leave Phoenix after 11 seasons to join the Atlanta Dream.
Brittney Griner is leaving the Valley for Atlanta. After 11 seasons entirely played with the Phoenix Mercury, the 10-time All-Star center Griner has agreed to join the Atlanta Dream in free agency. ESPN's Sham Charania and Alex Phillipou were first to break the news.
When the Phoenix Mercury acquired Alyssa Thomas earlier this Tuesday, many fans assumed that marked the end of Brittney Griner's run with the franchise. Well, it turns out they were right. Last week,
Natalie Esquire and Meghan L. Hall discuss Brittney Griner's move to the Atlanta Dream after spending 11 years with the Phoenix Mercury, explaining how Griner's addition can make the Dream title contenders.