ViewBrittney Griner played her first WNBA preseason game since being detained in Russia for 10 months.
When Griner walked onto the court, she gave out hugs and high-fives to players, coaches and fans.
The Phoenix Mercury star got a standing ovation when she was announced before the game's start.
Griner played for 17...
Brittney Griner plays first WNBA game since detainment in Russia
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