WNBA marks Brittney Griner's birthday

League honors the 10-time All-Star and two-time DPOY

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Join us in wishing a Happy Birthday to WNBA Champion, 10x WNBA All-Star, and 2x WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, Britt Via @WNBA on X

What happened: The WNBA recognized Brittney Griner on her October 18 birthday, highlighting her resume as a WNBA champion, 10-time All-Star, and two-time Defensive Player of the Year.

Why it matters: Griner's combination of a championship title, double-digit All-Star selections, and multiple Defensive Player of the Year awards places her among the most decorated frontcourt players in league history.

What to watch: League action continues through the 2026 WNBA postseason schedule.

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@WNBA 2026-10-18T14:03:26.132595+00:00

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