Brittney Yvette Griner was born on October 18, 1990, in Houston, Texas, in the United States. She is an American professional basketball player and center for the Atlanta Dream. She was the first pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft by the Mercury. As of Janaury 2025, Griner is 34 years old and married to Cherelle Watson. They welcomed their first son, Bash in 2024.
The 2014 WNBA Championship was won by Griner and her former team, the Phoenix Mercury. She has played in the WNBA All-Star ten times. She received many honors, including the 2012 NCAA Tournament MOP, the 2012 and 2013 Naismith College Player of the Year, the WBCA Defensive Player of the Year in 2011, 2012, and 2013, the eight-time WNBA Blocks Leader, and many more. She played overseas basketball and won the Russian National League three times in 2015, 2016, and 2017 and the EuroLeague four times in 2016, 2018, 2019, and 2021.
| Name | Brittney Yvette Griner |
|---|---|
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Age | 34 years old (As of January, 2025) |
| Residence | Houston, Texas, U.S., currently lives in Phoenix |
| Position | Center |
| Marital Status | Married to Cherelle Watson |
| Source of Wealth | WNBA Contract, Endorsements |
| Salary | $150,000 (2024) |
| Endorsements | Nike, ÕURA, Round21, Six Star Pro Nutrition, Jet Academy, Disney Plus, etc |
What is Brittney Griner's Net Worth in 2025?
Brittney Griner's net worth as of January 2025 is $5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Brittney Griner's Salary
Brittney Griner's WNBA salary was $150,000 in the 2024 season. She was on a one-year contract with the Phoenix Mercury in 2024. Her career earnings from the Phoenix Mercury are approximately $1,318,450 according to Spotrac. In the 2025 off-season, she became a free agent.
Brittney Griner's Endorsements
In 2013, Brittney Griner signed an endorsement with Nike. According to her Instagram and Facebook accounts, she has partnerships with Disney Hotstar, Round21, HighlightHer, Facebook Gaming, Kashmere Watson, Exos, Six Star Pro Nutrition, Nixon, and Jet Academy.
Brittney Griner's Investment
Brittney Griner invested in a basketball franchise, Shoot 360, as per Complex.
Brittney Griner's Other Sources of Income
Brittney Griner is the author of two books, ‘In My Skin: My Life On and Off the Basketball Court’ in 2014, and ‘Coming Home’ in 2024. HarperCollins released her debut novel, while Knopf published her second novel.
Brittney Griner's House
Brittney Griner and her wife reportedly own a 3000-square-foot property in Phoenix, Arizona, according to the New York Post.
Brittney Griner's Car
Brittney Griner owns luxurious cars like a Jeep Wrangler, Audi e-Tron, and Range Rover Autobiography, as per Clutchpoints.
Brittney Griner's Charity Work
Brittney Griner worked for the Heart and Sole Shoe Drive, where she donated food, shoes, etc to the poor, as reported by Essence. She also partners with anti-bullying and LGBTQ-focused organizations, as she shared in an interview with NBC Chicago. She has partnered with Bring Our Families Home. She received the WNBA Cares Community Assist Award in 2023 for her charity works and donations, as mentioned by Phoenix Mercury on WNBA's website.
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FAQ's on Brittney Griner
A. Brittney Griner is rated 92 in NBA 2k25.
A. Brittney Griner's wife is Cherelle Watson. Before marrying Watson, Griner was married to Glory Johnson but the couple separated in 2016.
A. Brittney Griner and Cherelle Watson had their first baby boy, Bash, in July 2024.
A. Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia when hash oil, which is illegal in Russia, was found in her luggage at the Sheremetyevo International Airport in February 2022.
A. Brittney Griner's height is 6 feet 9 inches.
A. In the 2024 WNBA season, Brittney Griner averaged 17.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 28.7 minutes per game.
