The year-round nature of women's basketball takes its toll and the financial opportunity with my team in Russia would have been irresponsible to turn down. They offered to pay me to rest and I've decided to take them up on… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
Basketball is really important to a lot of people in the U.S., and no one takes it more serious than women. — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
You work for the WNBA. Obviously, they want us to prioritize the WNBA as being No. 1 on our list, but the reality is… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
As long as I'm playing at a high level, and I deserve to be out there, then I'll always put that U.S.A. jersey on.… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
Whether it's college or WNBA, its basketball and the more you play the less you need to adjust. — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
Being loyal through thick and thin, ups and downs, it makes the special moments that much more special. — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
I'm not a Russian sympathizer, but after being in Russia for that long many years... like, look... they way they think isn't wrong, it's… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
My dad woke up at 5:30 every morning - every single day - and drove an hour-and-a-half to work. My mom was constantly working… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
I've always loved passing the basketball, making other people better. — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
Being a mom makes me prioritize the game of basketball for what it is - a game. For so long I was so addicted to it and it would get me really high or really low. Now I know that once I walk off the court, I can't control that anymore and I have other things I have to focus… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share
I can say I want to be known as the prettiest player ever but I don't control that, the people control that. So all… — Diana Taurasi Copy Share Image
