Diana Taurasi wrapped up her 20th season in the WNBA with stellar stats that show her longevity. The Mercury star has spent her entire career with Phoenix and finished the year averaging 14.9 points. On the international stage, Taurasi won her sixth gold medal with Team USA women’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Here’s a look at Taurasi’s career highlights:
WNBA
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All-time leader in points and 3-pointers
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Three-time WNBA champion (2007, 2009, 2014)
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MVP (2009)
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14-time All-WNBA Team selection
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Two-time Finals MVP
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11-time All Star (2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2024)
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Rookie of the Year (2004)
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Picked No. 1 in the 2004 draft
International
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Six-time Olympic gold medalist (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024)
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Three-time FIBA Women’s World Cup gold medalist (2010, 2014, 2018)
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Four-time USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year (2006, 2010, 2012, 2016)
UConn
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Naismith College Player of the Year (2003, 2004)
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Three-time NCAA champion (2002, 2003, 2004)
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Wade Trophy (2003)
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Two-time Big East Player of the Year (2003, 2004)
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Big East All-Tournament Team (2001, 2002, 2003)
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NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (2003, 2004)
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