Mercury's Diana Taurasi retires after 20 seasons, leaving behind a legendary WNBA career
Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women's basketball history.
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UConn players in the WNBA: Taurasi, Stewart, Bird, more - ESPN
Diana Taurasi announced her WNBA retirement in February 2025. A five-time WNBA scoring champion and 14-time All-WNBA selection, Taurasi was league MVP in 2009 and Finals MVP in 2009 and 2014. Prior to her 20-season run with the Phoenix Mercury, Taurasi started her legendary basketball career at UConn.
Diana Taurasi basketball honors: WNBA, Olympics, UConn - ESPN
Diana Taurasi, the leading scorer in WNBA history and voted «greatest of all-time» by the league's fans, announced her retirement after 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury. She previously had an illustrious college basketball career at UConn. On the international stage, Taurasi won her sixth gold medal with Team USA women's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Diana Taurasi, the leading scorer in WNBA history and voted «greatest of all time» by the league's fans, announced her retirement Tuesday after 20 seasons.
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