Brianna Turner is an American personality who is a professional basketball player. She is enlisted as one of the most famous personalities in the United States. Also, she is a known richest female basketball celebrity in the country as well. Brianna began her career with WNBA in 2019 as a rookie tender and has recently signed a three-year contract with Phoenix Mercury. She has earned the honor of being named on the All-WNBA Defensive Team in 2020.
Early Life
Brianna Turner is 26 years old because of her birth on 5th July 1996 and is currently known to have the citizenship of Pearland, Texas. She is an all-time leader and has achieved the height of six foot three inches which is one of the favorable tactics from the game point of view. Turner completed her high school education in Manvel, Texas. She learned swimming throughout her schooling years and eventually became a competitive swimmer maintaining her competitiveness up to the age of 11 years.
Her father’s name is Howard Turner, who worked for around 28 years for the Houston Police Department. Her mother’s name is Kellye Turner, and she is currently working her 26th year with the Texas Department of Public Safety. Brianna is the single daughter of her parents named Kellye and Howard Turner. She was brought up with no siblings. Brianna went to the University of Notre Dame where she maintained her collegiate career with Notre Dame from 2014 to 2019.
Brianna Turner Career
She competed for the United States women’s national basketball team at the 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship and the 2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship. Brianna has received an ESPYS award (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) which is honorable for WNBA players and NBA players also. Brianna Turner played college women’s basketball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball team at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. She played very well and made it possible for the University of Notre Dame to participate in the 2017 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament.
She played a three-regular season record but missed the 2017–18 Notre Dame’s National Championship season because of an injury in her knee. In 2018–19, she returned for her final season of eligibility after receiving a hardship waiver from the NCAA. At the 2019 WNBA Draft, Brianna was selected in the first round by the Atlanta Dream with the 11th overall pick of the 2019 WNBA Draft. And was then quickly traded to the Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Virtus Bologna of the EuroCup Women. In 2019, she was signed by Adelaide Lightning in Australia’s Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL).
Brianna Turner Biography |
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| Real Name | Brianna Turner |
| Birth Date | 5 July 1996 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 25 Years |
| Birth Place | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| College | University of Notre Dame |
| Qualification | – |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 6’ 3” – in Centimeters – 191 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 77 kg – in Pounds – 170 lbs |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
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Family |
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| Father | Howard Turner |
| Mother | Kellye Turner |
| Sister | – |
| Brother | – |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | Single |
| Affair | No |
| Who is her boyfriend? | None |
Personal Life
Young Brianna is a happily married woman who has a husband named Robert Wrightsman. Brianna and Robert both have been involved in happy married life and together share no camera, no interviews, and never revealed anything in the past about each other’s life story. It seems that both the partners want to hide their identities from the camera world of the media.
Brianna Turner Networth
Brianna Turner is only 26-year-old and at this age, she has earned the honor of being called the richest American basketball player. Turner earned $44,207 as an annual salary in 2019. For the moment, Turner’s net worth can be estimated somewhere around $1 million as she has just begun her professional career in basketball.
Trivia
- Brianna is a good-hearted person who loves to spend time with her family and childhood friends.
- Turner is an avid lover of traveling and spending time with families and friends and having joy or fun together.
- She is one of the most attractive players on the court of WNBA which shows that she will remain outstanding for the length of her career.
