Brittany Griner reportedly made heartbreaking decision in prison

According to reports, Brittney Griner made a heartbreaking choice.

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Brittney Griner, a WNBA star, is currently serving a nine-year prison term in a Russian jail.

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It hasn't been an easy stretch for her, as you might anticipate.

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T.J. Quinn of ESPN questioned Griner's attorneys about whether she had played basketball since her arrest.

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The prison has a basketball hoop, but there is no ball, it turns out.

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The attorneys for Griner promised to send a ball her way.

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She finally answered no, saying it was too difficult to think about.

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Griner turned 32 earlier this week. On Tuesday, she will have a hearing on her appeal.

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