Brittney Yevette Griner is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association. She played college basketball for the Baylor Lady Bears in Waco, Texas. She is the only NCAA basketball player to both score 2,000 points and blocks 500 shots.
What ethnicity is Brittney Griner?
Brittney is an American citizen and she is of Afro-American descent. She was born to her parents Raymond Griner her father and Sandra Griner her mother. Her father is a former Harris County sheriff and Marine veteran who served in Vietnam in 1968 and 1969. She is 31 years old and was born on October 18, 1990, in Houston, Texas, United States.
In an interview with SI.com in 2013 came out as a lesbian. According to her, she first revealed her sexuality to her mother, Sandra Griner, during her freshman year of high school, but kept it a secret from her father, Raymond Briner, until her senior year, when he kicked her out of the house.
The daddy’s daughter, who is now in a good relationship with her father, reflected on the struggle she faced at the time, saying the experience made her a tough person and prepared her for life.
What religion is Brittney Griner?
Christianity is the religion she belongs to.
She stands at a height of 6 feet and 9 inches tall and she weighs 93 kg.
She has a sizable social media following. She has a fan base of more than 360k on Instagram. Following her incarceration in Russia, the basketball player has recently garnered headlines.
Brittney Griner as a kid (Photos)
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