After a 20-year career, Taurasi says she does not take retiring lightly.
PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi is still mulling over her decision whether to play another season in the WNBA or retire.
“I don’t take retirement lightly. I know the minute I say it or announce it, whether it’s, you know, in a month or two months, I’m going to mean it,” Taurasi said. “I talk to (wife) Penny (Taylor) and the Mercury, so I’m still in the thought process.”
Taurasi’s season ended when the Mercury were swept in the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Lynx. She hasn’t spoken since the loss.
“I have not taken it lightly. I think about it every day. You know, I’m still in deep thought about it. I want to make the right decision., you know, and I’m just taking my time a little bit,” the 42-year-old Taurasi said. “And, you …