In 2024, they called up WNBA great Tina Charles out of retirement. Charles was often the only bright spot on a roster riddled with injuries and struggling to keep up with other teams. However, one of Charles’ foremost advocates, former head coach Tanish Wright, is gone, and with the BG signing, Charles’ time in Atlanta is all but up.
Griner entered the offseason as the second-longest tenured WNBA player with one team, having spent her entire career in Phoenix.
Brittney Griner, who has always re-signed with the Mercury since she was drafted in 2013, will test the WNBA's free agent market for the first time.
Phantom won its first game in Unrivaled on Friday thanks to Brittney Griner's heroics, although the WNBA All-Star suffered several injury problems during the victory
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.
More:Phoenix Mercury's Brittney Griner testing WNBA free agency for first time While in Miami for Unrivaled, an offseason league, Griner said she's been taking meetings with multiple teams. "I want to show off my skills for free agency," Griner said ...
The 3-on-3 league features an 8-week season and tips off Friday in Miami, featuring top talent from the WNBA like Brittney Griner and Angel Reese. (AP video: Brittany Peterson) Phantom’s Brittney Griner, practices defensive plays, Thursday, Jan. 16 ...
Brittney Griner is testing the free agent market for the first time in her career. WNBA executives were in Miami for the opening of Unrivaled to talk with Griner and other free agents. Griner has been a free agent before,
The NWSL officially sealed the deal with Denver early Thursday, granting the league's 16th expansion team to the Mile High City for a planned 2026 debut. To welcome the city's first-ever major league women's team,
Landing Brittney Griner was a big swing for the franchise, which was was “pounding the pavement" to get better in free agency.”
After spending her entire career with the Phoenix Mercury, unrestricted free agent Brittney Griner will join the Atlanta Dream on a one-year deal.