{"id":23397,"date":"2014-09-12T11:52:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T11:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/griner-a-game-time-decision-for-mercury\/"},"modified":"2014-09-16T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T22:10:09","slug":"griner-a-game-time-decision-for-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/griner-a-game-time-decision-for-mercury\/","title":{"rendered":"Griner out for Game 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner missed Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Friday against Chicago after undergoing an outpatient procedure to correct a retinal issue.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors told Griner she wouldn&#8217;t play Friday as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was&#8230;.highly displeased,&#8221; Griner said on the Mercury&#8217;s Twitter feed.<\/p>\n<p>Griner suffered the injury during Game 2 on Tuesday. She scored 19 points and blocked four shots in the lopsided victory.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix has a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series and can claim its first WNBA title since 2009 with a win on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Griner was listed as day-to-day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner missed Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Friday against Chicago after undergoing an outpatient procedure to correct a retinal issue. Doctors told Griner she wouldn&#8217;t play Friday as a precaution. &#8220;I was&#8230;.highly displeased,&#8221; Griner said on the Mercury&#8217;s Twitter feed. Griner suffered the injury during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[233],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23414,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397\/revisions\/23414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}