Diana Taurasi is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Born on June 11, 1982, in Chino, California, Taurasi has had a legendary career with the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA, where she has won three WNBA championships (2007, 2009, 2014). She is a ten-time WNBA All-Star, the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, and was named WNBA MVP in 2009. Taurasi has won five Olympic gold medals with Team USA, solidifying her legacy as a global basketball icon. Known for her scoring ability, leadership, and clutch performances, Taurasi’s impact on the game is immeasurable.
Full Name: Diana Lorena Taurasi
Date of Birth: June 11, 1982
Place of Birth: Chino, California, USA
Height: 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 meters)
Position: Guard
WNBA Team: Phoenix Mercury
College: University of Connecticut (UConn)
WNBA Draft: 2004, 1st overall pick by Phoenix Mercury
| Year | Games Played | Points per Game | Assists per Game | Rebounds per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 34 | 16.2 | 5.6 | 3.6 |
| 2015 | DNP (Rest) | – | – | – |
| 2016 | 18 | 17.8 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 2017 | 32 | 17.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| 2018 | 31 | 20.7 | 5.3 | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 19 | 18.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 2021 | 16 | 15.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| 2022 | 31 | 16.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| 2023 | 32 | 16.0 | 6.3 | 3.6 |
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