Diana Taurasi hints at WNBA retirement in front of UConn legends; Nika Muhl scores first WNBA points
UConn legend Diana Taurasi hinted at her impending WNBA retirement on Friday, but she’s still leaving the door open after 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury.
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It’s well known that Diana Taurasi could be playing her last WNBA regular season game tonight. The Phoenix Mercury social media admins have certainly hinted at the possibility, spearheading an “If this is it” campaign and posting a tribute video to her earlier on Thursday.
Diana Taurasi hints at retirement after finale: ‘If it is the last time, it felt like the first time’
When the game ended, the lights dimmed in the seating areas as the spotlight beamed on Taurasi at center court. Before she addressed the crowd, a tribute video for Taurasi played on the screen above. It was the same video that the Mercury social media account posted to X on Thursday afternoon, teasing a potential retirement announcement.
UConn great Diana Taurasi hints at WNBA retirement at ceremony with Geno Auriemma, Sue Bird watching
UConn women's basektball legend and Olympic gold medalist Diana Tauras appears to be retiring from the Phoenix Mercury, her WNBA home since 2004.
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Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird Share Emotional Interaction Amid Retirement Rumors
One of those fans on the sideline, witnessing what could be a moment in history for the WNBA, was former Storm guard and league legend Sue Bird. Bird and Taurasi shared a moment after the game. The two hugged and exchanged some words before Taurasi addressed the fans at Footprint Center.
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Diana Taurasi is undecided on her future with the Mercury, but that won't stop the speculation that Thursday is the final home game of her career.
Diana Taurasi career honors and stats: WNBA, Olympics, UConn
During her women's basketball career, Diana Taurasi has achieved MVP and All-Star honors, among other accolades. Check out her top titles now.
Diana Taurasi Poised for Exciting ESPN Opportunity Amid Growing WNBA Retirement Buzz
"If this is it." That was the theme of the last home game for the Phoenix Mercury this season. The post Diana Taurasi Poised for Exciting ESPN Opportunity Amid Growing WNBA Retirement Buzz appeared first on EssentiallySports.
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