Brittney Griner named honorary starter at ASG
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner has been named an honorary starter for the WNBA All-Star Game next month in Chicago.
Griner, 31, arrested in Russia in February and detained there since, is a seven-time All-Star in the league. She has averaged 17.7 points and 7.6 rebounds in her nine-year career since being selected No. 1 overall in the 2013 draft.
"During each season of Brittney's career in which there has been a