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Biography
Diana Lorena Taurasi is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association, and is considered to be one of the greatest women basketball players of all time. She was drafted by Phoenix first overall in the 2004 WNBA draft.
Awards & recognition
- WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award · 2014
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2012
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2011
- WNBA's Top 15 Team · 2011
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2010
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- WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award · 2009
- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award · 2009
- WNBA Peak Performers · 2009
- WNBA Peak Performers · 2008
- Huskies of Honor · 2006
- WNBA Peak Performers · 2006
- Best Female Athlete ESPY Award · 2004
- Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award · 2004
- Honda Sports Award · 2004
- Honda Sports Award — Basketball · 2004
- Naismith College Player of the Year · 2004
- NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player · 2004
- WNBA Rookie of the Year Award · 2004
- Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award · 2003
- Nancy Lieberman Award · 2003
- NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player · 2003
- Wade Trophy · 2003
- 48 Arizona Women
- Big East Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2012 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2011 · nominated
- Best Female Athlete ESPY Award · 2010 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2010 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2009 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2008 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2006 · nominated
- Best WNBA Player ESPY Award · 2005 · nominated
- Best Female Athlete ESPY Award · 2004 · nominated
- Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award · 2004 · nominated
- Best Female Athlete ESPY Award · 2003 · nominated
- Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award · 2003 · nominated
