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      Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Women's basketball great Diana Taurasi has retired

    Women's basketball great Diana Taurasi has retired


    The six-time Olympic gold medallist is exiting the sport after a 20-year career.

    The 42-year-old is the all-time leading scorer in W-NBA history with 10,646 regular season points.

    She won three W-NBA titles with the Phoenix Mercury, who drafted her with the number one pick in 2004.

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     17 Feb: South East Melbourne have overturned a 21-point third quarter deficit to beat Adelaide 85-75 in their Australian basketball play-off match
     09 Feb: Haydee Ong is taking women's basketball to new heights in the Philippines
     08 Feb: Fans are rocking up to basketball's NBL at record rates, with the League cock-a-hoop they've hosted a million fans for the current season
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