The WNBA's all-time leader in blocked shots, Brittney Griner, has filed for divorce from her wife, Cherelle, mother of the couple's 2-year-old son.
According to court records in Fulton County, Georgia viewed by USA TODAY Sports, Griner filed for divorce on July 30. Attorneys for Griner wrote in her petition for divorce that her marriage is "irretrievably broken" with "no hope of reconciliation."
Griner, 35, seeks joint legal and physical custody of her child, fair and equitable distribution of all real and personal property acquired during the marriage, and equitable distribution of all debts.
The couple has been married since June 18, 2018, but court documents note they have been in "a bona fide state of separation" since July 24, 2026.
Griner played for the Atlanta Dream last season before signing a contract in free agency with the Connecticut Sun.
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According to court records in Fulton County, Georgia viewed by USA TODAY Sports, Griner filed for divorce on July 30. Attorneys for Griner wrote in her petition for divorce that her marriage is "irretrievably broken" with "no hope of reconciliation."
Griner, 35, seeks joint legal and physical custody of her child, fair and equitable distribution of all real and personal property acquired during the marriage, and equitable distribution of all debts.
The couple has been married since June 18, 2018, but court documents note they have been in "a bona fide state of separation" since July 24, 2026.
Griner played for the Atlanta Dream last season before signing a contract in free agency with the Connecticut Sun.
#griner #filed #marriage
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