Diana Lorena Taurasi is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association. She was drafted by Phoenix first overall in the 2004 WNBA draft.
Diana Taurasi: Net worth| Wife| Baby| Stats| Injury
Net Worth:
| Net Worth: | $1.5 Million |
| Salary: | $500 Thousand |
| Date of Birth: | Jun 11, 1982 (39 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height: | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Profession: | Athlete, Basketball player |
| Nationality: | United States of America |
Diana Taurasi net worth and salary: Diana Taurasi is a professional basketball player and has a net worth of $1.5 million and annual salary of $500 thousand.
Diana Taurasi has earned her net worth through her basketball career with the WNBA and UMMC Ekaterinburg of Russia for the team Phoenix Mercury, as well as her U.S.A. and International basketball career.
Wife:
Penny Taylor
m. 2017
Diana Taurasi and her wife, Penny Taylor, welcome their second child early Saturday morning, just hours after Taurasi carried the Phoenix Mercury to a spot in the WNBA Finals.
Baby:
Taylor gave birth to a baby girl at 4:24 a.m. Saturday in Phoenix. Behind 24 points from Taurasi, the Mercury secured a spot in the Finals around 8 p.m. Friday in Las Vegas.
On Saturday AEDT, the 39-year-old Taurasi scored 24 points while teammate Brittney Griner came up with the game-saving block to drive the Mercury to an 87-84 win over the Las Vegas Aces in Las Vegas in the deciding game five of their semi-final series.
Stats:
Spent the 2016-17 offseason playing with UMMC for the fourth consecutive year…finished second in the EuroLeague in scoring at 17.9 ppg, while adding 2.8 assists and 1.9 rebounds in 15 games
Spent the 2015-16 offseason playing with UMMC in Russia where she led the EuroLeague in scoring with 20.8 points per game…also averaged 5.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game
Injury:
Mercury’s Diana Ruled Out Ahead of Playoff Game Against Liberty. … The 39-year-old was originally listed as questionable due to a lingering left ankle sprain, which sidelined her during the team’s final four games of the regular season. She’s averaged 15.2 points and 4.9 assists per game this season.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 11, 1982 Glendale, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 163 lb (74 kg) |
