Brittney Griner leaves Mercury after 11 seasons to join Dream in free agency - chof 360 news

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner has agreed to join the Atlanta Dream in free agency after 11 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, according to a report from ESPN on Tuesday.

The Mercury drafted Griner with the No. 1 pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft. Since then, Griner has been voted an All-Star 10 times and Defensive Player of the Year two times. In 2014, she led the Mercury to their third championship in franchise history.

Griner averaged 17.8 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game in 30 games for the Mercury last season. The Mercury finished the season with the seventh-best record in the WNBA. 

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