New Atlanta Dream star Brittney Griner says her one-year deal was based on more than just positioning herself for a bigger contract when the WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement is expected to take effect in one year.

The cat's out of the bag. WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner, has officially signed a deal with the Atlanta Dream, according to a new report from the WNBA.

The Atlanta Dream have signed Brittney Griner, one of the most dominant and impactful players, on and off the court, in the history of the WNBA.

ATLANTA — WNBA superstar Brittney Griner has officially signed with the Atlanta Dream. “Brittney is the perfect fit for this team, this organization and this city,” said General Manager Dan Padover. “She brings Hall of Fame talent, championship presence and leadership to our organization. This is a monumental moment for our franchise.”

The Atlanta Dream have signed Brittney Griner, one of the most dominant and impactful players, on and off the court, in the history of the WNBA. ATLANTA — Brittney Griner officially signed up with the Atlanta Dream, according to the team on Facebook on Saturday.