Sports World Reacts To Player's Brittney Griner Decision
Sports World Reacts To Player's Brittney Griner Decision
Story by Chris Rosvoglou
WNBA players have competed overseas for years. However, that may change due to Brittney Griner's situation.
Back in February, Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport. She was detained in Russia until the United States agreed to a prisoner swap in December.
While on "CNN This Morning," Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx commented on Griner's detention.
"It’s really scary. You really have to evaluate, anyone who wants to go overseas, what it’s going to look like,” Collier said. “We’re in a big market also, like a lot of money to be had there. But you have to look at — their rules are a lot different than ours, their laws.”
Collier then said that it's not worth it for her anymore to play basketball overseas.
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Story by Chris Rosvoglou
WNBA players have competed overseas for years. However, that may change due to Brittney Griner's situation.
Back in February, Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport. She was detained in Russia until the United States agreed to a prisoner swap in December.
While on "CNN This Morning," Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx commented on Griner's detention.
"It’s really scary. You really have to evaluate, anyone who wants to go overseas, what it’s going to look like,” Collier said. “We’re in a big market also, like a lot of money to be had there. But you have to look at — their rules are a lot different than ours, their laws.”
Collier then said that it's not worth it for her anymore to play basketball overseas.
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