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Athlete
Diana Taurasi
Famoose for
Becoming a prolific WNBA scorer and a six-time Olympic champion.
WNBA titles · MVP
- Born
- 11 June 1982
- Birthplace
- Glendale, United States
More people
Diana Taurasi
Diana Taurasi is an American former guard whose career combined long-range shooting, competitive intensity and exceptional longevity.
Early life
California
Grew up in Chino.
College
Won three national titles at Connecticut.
Career
- 2004
Phoenix Mercury
Entered the WNBA as the first draft pick.
- 2000s–2020s
Club career
Played for Phoenix and overseas teams.
- 2025
Retirement
Ended her professional playing career.
Achievements
WNBA titles
Won three championships with Phoenix.
MVP
Won the league’s regular-season award.
Olympics
Won six consecutive gold medals.
Beyond basketball
International clubs
Played extensively in Europe alongside her WNBA career.
Family
Married former teammate Penny Taylor.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: John Mac. CC BY-SA 2.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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