Live broadcast on January 23 news WNBA superstar Gerina was previously detained by Russia for 9 months and sentenced to 9 years for being found carrying hemp oil at the Russian airport. Then Biden traded her back to the United States with Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Different from NBA teams with their own charter flights, 12 WNBA teams currently take commercial flights.
According to ESPN celebrity Ramona Shelburne, charter travel has become the primary issue in WNBA Free player negotiations.
Sources said that Gerina had said she wanted to play for Mercury again this season, but had not asked the league for special travel convenience.
WNBA superstar and former MVP Brianna Stewart have announced in recent days that she is willing to take out some of her own interests and hopes to promote WNBA charter travel, which has been supported by many WNBA and NBA players.