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Brittney Griner and spouse Cherelle at the moment are dad and mom!

Throughout an interview with CBS Sports activities on Friday (July 19), the 33-year-old professional basketball star introduced that she and her spouse welcomed their first youngster collectively earlier within the month.

Hold studying to seek out out extra…Whereas she didn’t reveal the child’s identify, Brittney did share that they welcomed a child boy on July 8, weighing 7 kilos, 8 ounces.

“That’s my man. He’s superb,” Brittney stated with an enormous smile on her face. “They stated as quickly as you see them, every thing that you simply thought mattered simply goes out the window. That’s actually what occurred.”

Brittney went on to say that it “sucks” that she has to depart the new child to compete through the 2024 WNBA All-Star weekend in Phoenix, Arizona, earlier than heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

“He’ll perceive,” Brittney stated, earlier than joking about how obsessed she’s grow to be along with her son. “My entire telephone has became him now.”

Brittney additionally stated that her child can be calling her “Pops.”

Brittney and Cherelle first greater than a decade in the past whereas they each attended Baylor College from 2009 to 2013, although they didn’t begin courting till years later.

The couple married in June 2019 after Brittney proposed almost one yr earlier. They introduced that they have been anticipating in April.

Congrats to the brand new dad and mom! Try all the different stars that additionally just lately welcomed infants.