Brittney Griner is an American professional basketball player who has a net worth of $5 million. Brittney Griner’s annual salary is $227,000 which is the WNBA league max. Like other top WNBA players, Britney periodically plays overseas for much larger paydays. For example, in 2014 she made $600,000 to play for a Chinese team for three months. In recent years she has earned around $1.5 million playing in Russia.
Brittney Griner was born in Houston, Texas in October 1990. She is a 6’8″ center who was named WBCA High School Player of the Year and a McDonald’s All-American at Nimitz High School. Griner played college basketball at Baylor University where she won an NCAA Championship, was named NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player, and AP Player of the Year in 2012. She was also a Big 12 Player of the Year, Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year, Wade Trophy Player of the Year, and First-team All-American.
Griner was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury as the #1 overall pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft. She won a WNBA Championship with the Mercury in 2014. Griner is a seven-time WNBA All-Star and eight-time WNBA blocks leader.
In 2012 she won an ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete. Britney married WNBA player Glory Johnson in May 2015 and the next month Griner filed for an annulment. The couple was suspended from the WNBA for seven games after a domestic violence incident.
| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
| Salary: | $227 Thousand |
| Date of Birth: | Oct 18, 1990 (31 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.032 m) |
| Profession: | Basketball player |
| Nationality: | United States of America |