
Diana Taurasi is a former American professional basketball player. She played as a point guard for the Phoenix Mercury throughout her WNBA career. She was the first overall pick by the Phoenix Mercury in the 2004 WNBA draft. Kobe Bryant gave Diana Taurasi the moniker “White Mamba”. She witnessed many victories and achieved many accolades, including the 2003 USBWA Women's National Player of the Year, the Naismith College Player of the Year in both 2003 and 2004, the 2003 and 2004 NCAA Tournament MOP, and the three-time NCAA Champion in 2002, 2003, and 2004.
Diana Taurasi and her team were the champions of the WNBA Championship in 2007, 2009, and 2014, and received the WNBA Finals MVP in 2009 and 2014. Taurasi also won the 2004 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Taurasi played overseas in the EuroLeague Championship, the Russian National League, and the Turkish National League and won many championships.
| Name | Diana Lorena Taurasi |
|---|---|
| Net Worth | $7 Million |
| Age | 43 years old, as of September 2025 |
| Residence | Manhattan Beach, California |
| Position | Point Guard |
| Marital Status | Married to Penny Taylor |
| Source of Wealth | Professional Basketball and Endorsements |
| Endorsements | Nike, Body Armor, Dupixent, Cox Communications, ATT |
| Philanthropy | KaBOOM |
What is Diana Taurasi's Net Worth in 2025?
As of September 2025, Diana Taurasi's net worth is $7 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Diana Taurasi’s Salary
Diana Taurasi received the highest salary in the WNBA at her peak, $235,000, as per Celebrity Net Worth. She easily made over $1 million in a single season playing for Russian teams abroad.
Diana Taurasi's Endorsements
As per her X account and Instagram handle, Taurasi was seen promoting ATT, Deloitte US, Twelvebooks, Togethrx, Bodyarmor, Cox Communications, Nike, and JBL.
Diana Taurasi's Investments
Diana Taurasi made her most recent investment as part of SeedVc in TMRW Sports.
Diana Taurasi's Charity Work
Through her Win for Justice project, Diana Taurasi advocates for criminal justice reform, supports the LGBTQ community and single mothers, creates community play spaces with KaBOOM!, and donates to disaster relief efforts, as evidenced by her role in Maui's recovery. She hosts events, uses her platform to generate money, and sells goods to support nonprofits.
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FAQ's On Diana Taurasi
A. Penny Taylor is Diana Taurasi's wife. Taylor is a former Australian professional basketball player.
A. From 2004 to 2024, Diana Taurasi was a member of the Phoenix Mercury.
A. Diana Taurasi is 6 ft ( 1.83m) tall.
A. Magic Johnson is Diana Taurasi's favourite professional athlete in the past or present.
A. Diana Taurasi has 2394 assists in her career, as of September 2025.