Portland Fire Spoil Taurasi Ring Night 88-85 Phoenix
Carla Leite scored 23 points to lift the Portland Fire to an 88-85 road win over Phoenix, sealing it with a late 6-0 run. The game also marked ceremonies retiring Diana Taurasi’s No. 3 jersey, honoring the Mercury icon during the event.
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About Diana Taurasi
Diana Lorena Taurasi is an American former professional basketball player. She played 20 seasons in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), spending her entire WNBA career with the Phoenix Mercury. A global basketball icon, Taurasi helped grow the visibility of the women's game and is credited with elevating the WNBA's standard of play. She is often considered the greatest player in women's basketball history and holds the all-time WNBA scoring record. She is the most decorated Olympic athlete in any team sport, winning six Olympic gold medals with the United States women's national basketball team.
Everything about Diana Taurasi →- Occupation
- basketball player, actor
- Citizenship
- United States, Italy
- Born
- June 11, 1982
- Website
- http://www.dianataurasi.com