Diana Taurasi

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Diana Taurasi is an American professional basketball player widely regarded as one of the greatest in WNBA history, known for her scoring prowess, clutch performances, and multiple championships and Olympic gold medals.

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Diana Taurasi canonical 14
Diana Lorena Taurasi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf WNBA player
basketball player
human
collegeAttended University of Connecticut
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1982-06-11
draftedBy Phoenix Mercury
draftLeague Women’s National Basketball Association
surface form: WNBA
draftPickNumber 1
draftPosition first overall pick
draftRound 1
draftYear 2004
familyName Taurasi
FIBAWorldCupGoldMedal United States women's national basketball team
surface form: United States women’s national team
fullName Diana Taurasi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Diana Lorena Taurasi
givenName Diana
knownFor clutch performances
scoring ability
three-point shooting
languageSpoken English
league Women’s National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Phoenix Mercury
NCAAChampion University of Connecticut women’s basketball
surface form: 2001–02 UConn Huskies women’s basketball team

University of Connecticut women’s basketball
surface form: 2002–03 UConn Huskies women’s basketball team

University of Connecticut women’s basketball
surface form: 2003–04 UConn Huskies women’s basketball team
nickname White Mamba
OlympicGoldMedal 2004 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
2016 Summer Olympics
2020 Summer Olympics
OlympicGoldMedalist basketball
placeOfBirth Glendale
surface form: Glendale, California, United States
playsForNationalTeam United States women's national basketball team
surface form: United States women’s national basketball team
positionPlayed guard
point guard
shooting guard
regardedAs one of the greatest players in WNBA history
sexOrGender female
sport basketball
WNBAAllStarSelection multiple times
WNBAAllTimeScoringLeader yes
WNBAAllWNBAFirstTeamSelection multiple times
WNBAChampion 2007
2009
2014
WNBAFinalsMVP 2009
2014
WNBARegularSeasonMVP 2009
WNBARookieOfTheYear 2004

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Diana Taurasi fullName Diana Taurasi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Diana Lorena Taurasi
Phoenix Mercury notablePlayer Diana Taurasi
WNBA All-Star Game MVP notableWinner Diana Taurasi
Wade Trophy notableRecipient Diana Taurasi
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States hasNotableResident Diana Taurasi
subject surface form: West Hartford, Connecticut
Penny Taylor spouse Diana Taurasi
Paul Westhead coachedNotablePlayer Diana Taurasi
basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics featuredPlayer Diana Taurasi
subject surface form: Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics