Britney Greiner showed off her rust-free skills in her WNBA return for the first time in two years. But she couldn’t save the team from defeat.

The Phoenix Mercury’s카지노사이트 Greiner took part in the 2023 WNBA team opener against the Los Angeles Sparks at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on the 20th. On October 18, 2021, it is the official WNBA match after 580 days (1 year, 7 months and 2 days) since the 4th round of the Finals against the Chicago Sky.

Griiner, who won WNBA Top Scorer and Defensive Player of the Year twice and was named an eight-time All-Star, played in the Russian league during the 2021-22 off-season of the WNBA, but at the Moscow airport he ordered an e-cigarette cartridge containing cannabis-derived oil. was caught and arrested for drug smuggling, and sentenced to nine years in prison by a Russian court.

The U.S. government, which judged that political reasons were involved, demanded the release of her grinner from the Russian government, and she succeeded in repatriating her griner in the form of a trade with Viktor Butt, an arms dealer imprisoned in the United States.

Returning to Phoenix, a club belonging to the WNBA, on the 13th, Griiner played 17 minutes in the preseason game held at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, his home stadium, and finished warming up with 10 points and 3 rebounds, and started in the first game of the season held that day. and returned to the WNBA in earnest.

Greiner scored her first goal of the season 41 seconds after Diana Taurashi’s pass, and showed off her power by blocking a series of shots from Neka Ogu Mike. In the first half alone, he recorded 11 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 3 blocked shots.

However, apart from Greiner’s struggle, Phoenix was hardly able to use his strength.

After being reversed in the 2nd quarter, Phoenix, which completely gave up the flow, was dragged by more than 20 points from the 3rd quarter and suffered a crushing defeat 71-94. Griiner ran for 25 minutes and 24 seconds, scoring 18 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 4 blocked shots.

On the other hand, on the day of Greiner’s return, Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Crypto.com Arena to congratulate Greiner’s return and encourage the players of both teams.

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