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Diana Taurasi

1982 - Today

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Diana Lorena Taurasi (born June 11, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for 20 seasons, spending her entire career with the Phoenix Mercury. Taurasi is widely recognized as one of the greatest women's basketball players ever. She rose to fame while playing college basketball at the University of Connecticut where she led the team to three consecutive NCAA championships. Taurasi was drafted by Phoenix first overall in the 2004 WNBA draft and was the 2004 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diana Taurasi is the 661st most popular basketball player, the 15,608th most popular biography from United States and the 356th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Diana Taurasi ranks 661 out of 1,757Before her are Ioannis Bourousis, Vincent Poirier, Stéphane Lasme, Martin Müürsepp, Charlie Scott, and Antonio McDyess. After her are Nemanja Nedović, JaVale McGee, Joffrey Lauvergne, Aaron Gordon, Zheng Haixia, and Jusuf Nurkić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Diana Taurasi ranks 541Before her are Florian Kohfeldt, Evan Goldberg, Marlène Schiappa, Patrick Fugit, Steve Hooker, and Stéphane Lasme. After her are Agbani Darego, Orelsan, Robby Ginepri, Arantxa Parra Santonja, Pekka Rinne, and Gilles Yapi Yapo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diana Taurasi ranks 15,608 out of 20,380Before her are Ricardo Sanchez (1953), Antonio McDyess (1974), David Robert Mitchell (1974), Harry Gribbon (1885), Jason Hervey (1972), and Ryan Merriman (1983). After her are Derrick Lewis (1985), Nipsey Russell (1918), Nikki Cox (1978), Justin Raimondo (1951), Victor J. Glover (1976), and Maya Harris (1967).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Diana Taurasi ranks 356Before her are Dick Garmaker (1932), Tanoka Beard (1971), Jordan Clarkson (1992), Scott Brooks (1965), Charlie Scott (1948), and Antonio McDyess (1974). After her are JaVale McGee (1988), Aaron Gordon (1995), Nick Van Exel (1971), Austin Carr (1948), Denise Curry (1959), and Gus Williams (1953).