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Diana Taurasi's Jersey Retired: A Mercury Legend Honored
16 Aug
Summary
- Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey retired August 16.
- She retired in 2025 after 20 seasons with the Mercury.
- Mercury host Portland Fire and Atlanta Dream next.
The Phoenix Mercury will celebrate a franchise icon as Diana Taurasi's No. 3 jersey is retired and placed in the Ring of Honor on Sunday, August 16. This special occasion occurs during the team's first home game following an extended road trip. Taurasi, a legendary figure, retired in 2025 after an illustrious 20-season career exclusively with the Mercury, during which she led the team to three championships.
Her jersey retirement places her among other esteemed former players. The upcoming game against the Portland Fire, whom the Mercury previously defeated, kicks off a significant five-game homestand. This stretch also includes a matchup against the Atlanta Dream, a team Phoenix has struggled against this season.
