Brittney Griner recognized with WNBA moment of silence
Summary by Ground News
Players from both teams met at midcourt and bowed their heads for 42 seconds. Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 77-64. Brittney Griner was convicted of drug possession and smuggling by Judge Anna Sotnikova. She was sentenced for nearly a decade in a politically charged case that could lead to a prisoner exchange.
0 Articles
0 Articles
All
Left
Center
Right
CTV News
Brittney Griner recognized with WNBA moment of silence
Following Brittney Griner's sentencing in Russia to nine years in prison Thursday, WNBA players, coaches and fans locked arms and tried to send the American basketball star strength during a moment of silence.
Sun defeat Mercury as players hold 42-second moment of silence for Brittney Griner
Jonquel Jones had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Brionna Jones added 13 points and nine rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 77-64 on Thursday night.
Brittney Griner recognized with WNBA moment of silence
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Following Brittney Griner's sentencing in Russia to nine years in prison Thursday, WNBA players, coaches and fans locked arms and tried to send the American basketball
Jonquel Jones' double-double leads Sun past Mercury 77-64
Jonquel Jones had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Brionna Jones added 13 points and nine rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 77-64
Brittney Griner recognized with WNBA moment of silence
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Following Brittney Griner’s sentencing in Russia to nine years in prison Thursday, WNBA players, coaches and fans locked arms and tried to send the American basketball star strength during a moment of silence. Before the Connecticut Sun beat the Phoenix Mercury 77-64, players from both teams met at midcourt and silently bowed their heads for 42 seconds — a nod to Griner’s jersey number with the Mercury. Sun coach Curt Mi…