The atmosphere around Footprint Center on any given night for a Phoenix Mercury game is relatively the same with thousands of passionate fans cheering on their favorite team, but despite an 89-70 loss to the Seattle Storm on Thursday night,

Taurasi, 42, has been hinting at retirement for a few years, and the team has been running an "If this is it ..." campaign on social media in recent weeks. At least for now, though, Taurasi says she hasn't made up her mind on her basketball future.

An emotional Diana Taurasi said she'll have a clearer picture of her future once the season is over, but Thursday night at Footprint Center had all the makings of a send-off.

Thursday night is the final regular season game for the Phoenix Mercury, and it just might be your last chance to see WNBA great Diana Taurasi play on her home court before she retires after 20 years in the league.

The Phoenix Mercury fell behind a 21-point hole in the first quarter and are chasing the Seattle Storm at halftime.

It sure seems like Diana Taurasi has played her final season with the Phoenix Mercury. If DT is retiring, Phoenix might be preparing just in case. Diana Taurasi owes us no explanation about what she will do with her WNBA career.

The Phoenix Mercury celebrated the career of Diana Taurasi in what may have been her final home game in a Mercury uniform.