She went from being the center of attention in women's professional basketball to the center of a global power struggle.

Two years after she was first detained in Russia, Brittany Griner is sharing new details about her time in prison and the fight to free

her.

It's all in her new book, Coming Home, which is out tomorrow.

Amna Navas recently met up with Griner at the YMCA of Greater New York for a rare TV interview.

Nope, short. I'm off now.

Here I got you.

It's all you. I did my job.

Go back. For basketball superstar Brittany Griner, better known as

B. G. The court has always been a safe space.

Even walking in the smell of the of the floor and the hardwood, it was just, it just felt natural.

It felt home.

It felt like the beginning of basketball for me.

Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Griner was a breakout star at Baylor University,

dunking her way to fame and a pro career with the Phoenix Mercury,

six Wnba all-star appearances, and two Olympic gold medals. But for Griner, standing tall at

six foot eight, meant standing out.

You talk so openly, so honestly in your book about what it took to get you comfortable in your

own skin.

You wrote, when you're born in a body like mine, a of you dies every day with every mean comment and lingering stare

You're the biggest person in the room, but you're also the loneliness

Did basketball help with that?

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