News | Basketball
27 Feb 2025 3:05
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      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.

    BASKETBALL WITH BURGER KING'S MAPLE BACON BURGERS. PROOF THAT MAPLE MAKES ANYTHING BETTER

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Basketball News
     26 Feb: Revenge for Luka Doncic in his first NBA game against his former Dallas Mavericks side, since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers
     25 Feb: American basketballer Kevin Braswell - involved in several New Zealand franchise triumphs as a coach and player - has died aged 46 due to complications from heart surgery in Japan
     24 Feb: Tall Blacks forward Tohi Smith-Milner has led his side to a 87-70 win over the Philippines in their Asia Cup basketball qualifier, scoring 25 points
     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
     06 Feb: Great group of guys, shame about the results
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    A welcome sight for both Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan and All Blacks coach Scott Robertson this coming weekend More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Beer's reclaiming its popularity - in large part due to options with lower carbs and alcohols More...


     Today's News

    		 Accident and Emergency:
    Firefighters are working to rescue a person from a crashed aircraft at Tauranga Airport 21:57

     Entertainment:
    Lisa Ann Walter was nearly kicked out of Elaine Hendrix's home after a games night 21:43

     Environment:
    Homes are being evacuated as a vegetation fire in Northland continues to grow 21:17

     Entertainment:
    Michael Lohan has been arrested on an assault charge 21:13

     International:
    Patient information posted on dark web after cyber attack on IVF company Genea 21:07

     Entertainment:
    Andrew Scott was secretly rushed to hospital during the 2020 Screen Actors Guild Awards 20:43

     Entertainment:
    Timothee Chalamet's mother reminded him to do his chores after he won a SAG Award 20:13

     Entertainment:
    Sam Fender has described fame as "mind-boggling" and admitted he had to take a break because his life had become "unrecognisable" 19:43

     Entertainment:
    The 'Conclave' cast have sent their well wishes to Pope Francis as he remains in critical condition in hospital 19:13

     Business:
    Beer's reclaiming its popularity - in large part due to options with lower carbs and alcohols 18:57

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2025 New Zealand City Ltd