Brittney Griner situation explained: WNBA star sentenced to nine years in Russian prison | CBS Sports Headlines Brittney Griner situation explained: WNBA star sentenced to nine years in Russian prison The seven-time All-Star was detained in Russia on Feb. 17 for allegedly carrying a marijuana concentrate in her luggage ESN … Continue reading Brittney Griner situation explained: WNBA star sentenced to nine years in Russian prison