Mercury legend Diana Taurasi has left a lasting legacy, after entering retirement after 20 seasons in Phoenix.
After 20 years of playing in the WNBA, Diana Taurasi is officially retiring 🧡 Thank you Diana for changing the game forever, all of the accolades could never amount to the type of person and edge you embodied when you stepped out there on the court One-of-One 💐 pic.twitter.com/dEtE4NDrGH
Diana Taurasi, the WNBA's all-time leading scorer, avoided the spectacle of retirement ceremonies and left the game on her own terms.
Like so much of Taurasi's career, she managed an exit that everyone saw coming but that still caught us all a bit surprised.
Diana Taurasi announced her retirement from the WNBA on Tuesday.The news meant that for the first time in over 20 years, the Phoenix Mercury would need a starting shooting guard. No player can truly replace Taurasi,
With Taurasi on her way out, many believe Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is set to take over as the face of the WNBA if she hasn't already. The former Iowa Hawkeyes star proved in her first year that she can put a spotlight on the league, breaking multiple records and achieving multiple firsts during the 2024 season.
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Phoenix Mercury veteran Diana Taurasi announced her retirement Tuesday.Why it matters: The WNBA's all-time leading scorer and six-time Olympic gold medalist is a living legend.She spent her entire career in Phoenix and has become a beloved member of the Valley community.
After 20 seasons in the WNBA and one of the most decorated professional basketball careers, Diana Taurasi announced her retirement.
Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi (3) celebrates after making her 10,000th career point during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Atlanta Dream, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 ...
With a flair for heroic plays and her trademark bun hairstyle, Taurasi was voted by fans in 2021 as the WNBA’s Greatest of All Time.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi smiles during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the ...