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Brittney Griner's Net Worth Plummets to $5 Million

2/10/2025

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Brittney Griner's net worth has plummeted to around $5 million, a stark reminder of the toll her 2022 detainment in Russia took on her career. With overseas contracts slipping away and endorsement deals fading, she now earns $150,000 from a one-year contract with the Phoenix Mercury in 2024, a significant drop from her past earnings.

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Brittney Griner's net worth has plummeted to around $5 million, a stark reminder of the toll her 2022 detainment in Russia took on her career. With overseas contracts slipping away and endorsement deals fading, she now earns $150,000 from a one-year contract with the Phoenix Mercury in 2024, a significant drop from her past earnings.