Angel McCoughtry, who spent three seasons in Russia playing basketball, says she doesn't believe players will go back to the country, as has been routine for WNBA stars over the years.
Speaking about the conditions in Russia, Angel described her experience ... and she obviously wasn't under arrest or in a cell, and it was still difficult."I couldn't imagine the conditions she's gone through. I played in Russia for three years, and that was probably one of the hardest places I had to play."
Many players travel overseas during the WNBA off-season because they can earn significantly more money than they do in America ... though the future is now uncertain.
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