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Diana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence

PHOENIX (AP) — There's certainly a good case to be made that Diana Taurasi is the best player in WNBA history.

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What happened PHOENIX (AP) — There's certainly a good case to be made that Diana Taurasi is the best player in WNBA history.
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Left / center-leftDiana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence

Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report

CenterDiana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence

WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Aug 17, 1:14 AM

Diana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence

PHOENIX (AP) — There's certainly a good case to be made that Diana Taurasi is the best player in WNBA history.

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Aug 17, 1:14 AM

Diana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellence

Diana Taurasi is celebrated as the greatest player in WNBA history by Phoenix Mercury fans

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Aug 17, 1:14 AM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

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