Brittney Griner is leaving the Phoenix Mercury after 11 years with the organization, ESPN’s Alexa Philipou first reported late Tuesday night.
Her destination? The Atlanta Dream. Griner agreed to a one-year deal with the Dream that won’t be made official until Saturday. Her decision to leave Phoenix and head to Atlanta comes just a few hours after it was reported that longtime Connecticut Sun star Alyssa Thomas was headed to Phoenix as part of a massive trade.
(The Sun will receive Natasha Cloud, Rebecca Allen, and the 2025 No. 12 overall pick from the Mercury, and also send Ty Harris to Phoenix).
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