Brittney Griner

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Brittney Griner’s first press conference back, Phoenix Mercury training camp & more

By The Next / May 5, 2023

Jesse Morrison talks about Griner’s return to the media dais

Destiny Harden screams while flexing downward in celebration

Mercury rookies focus on learning from veterans

By Jesse Morrison / May 4, 2023

Destiny Harden and Kadi Sissoko aren’t locks to make Mercury but impressing Nygaard so far

Brittney Griner (42) stands next to Phoenix Mercury teammate Diana Taurasi (3).

Brittney Griner’s return brings the good vibes as the Phoenix Mercury open camp

By Jesse Morrison / May 1, 2023

Nygaard felt Griner’s first official day back was ‘phenomenal’

Brittney Griner poses alongside friends and families in front of a new mural outside of Phoenix's Footprint center. The mural features a Griner and the likeness of other U.S. citizens wrongfully detained abroad.

Jovial Griner ready to return to the court

By Jesse Morrison / April 28, 2023

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner spoke to the media on Thursday for the first time since returning home from wrongful detention

Locked on Women’s Basketball: 2023 Women’s Final Four and the implications for LSU, South Carolina

By The Next / April 5, 2023

Howard and Gabriella chat about the importance of social media, coach Mulkey’s success and SEC

Cunningham cites Phoenix fans as reason she chose to return to Mercury

By Jesse Morrison / March 12, 2023

Sophie Cunningham is back with the Phoenix Mercury on two-year deal despite being open to going somewhere else.

Brittney Griner (42) stands next to Phoenix Mercury teammate Diana Taurasi (3).

Taurasi and Griner return to Phoenix Mercury

By Jesse Morrison / February 20, 2023

What each star resigning at surprisingly different numbers means for Phoenix

Minnesota point guard Moriah Jefferson drives downhill from the slot around a pick-and-roll screen from Lynx center Sylvia Fowles, who is beginning to roll after screening Dallas Wings wing Marina Mabrey off of Jefferson.

What the Moriah Jefferson signing means for the Phoenix Mercury

By Jesse Morrison / February 13, 2023

Moriah Jefferson brings shooting prowess and passing ability to a team in need of a point guard

A shot of Phoenix Mercury combo guard Diana Taurasi from behind, holding her arms out and up in celebration, as in the background a ball drops through the net

Diana Taurasi speaks on Ishbia’s purchase of Mercury, not planning on pay cut in 2023

By Jesse Morrison / February 8, 2023

Phoenix star Diana Taurasi spoke Tuesday on the future of the organization under new owner Mat Ishbia — Taurasi is not planning on taking a pay cut

Phoenix Mercury big Brianna Turner jumps into the body of Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin with an arm outstretched and blocking the ball out of Austin's hand, while Austin's other arm tries to keep Turner away

Brianna Turner discusses Griner’s looming return to Mercury, new role with WNBPA

By Jesse Morrison / February 7, 2023

Brianna Turner discusses Brittney Griner saying ‘she is going to play for the Phoenix Mercury’ and her new role with WNBPA