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Tiffany Hayes of the Atlanta Dream,playfully puts a bear hug on Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury during the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 22, 2017, in Seattle. The West won 130-121.
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Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi wears an Arizona Diamondbacks jersey commemorating her WNBA scoring record on June 27, 2017.
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Diana Taurasi, WNBA champion and all time leading scorer, throws the first pitch at the Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals game on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Diana Taurasi, WNBA champion and all time leading scorer, speaks to Archie Bradley (25) after the first pitch at the Arizona Diamondbacks and St. Louis Cardinals game on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz.
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The official renaming of 1st Street was revealed as 7489 Taurasi Way on Wednesay, June 28, 2017, in honor of Diana Taurasi breaking the WNBA career scoring record with 7,489 points. Johanna Huckeba/The Republic
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Mercury General Manager Jim Pitman speaks at the reveal of the official renaming of 1st Street to 7498 Taurasi Way on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in honor of Taurasi becoming the WNBA career scoring leader. Johanna Huckeba/The Republic
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Diana Taurasi speaks about her career with the Phoenix Mercury during the reveal of the official renaming of 1st Street to 7498 Taurasi Way on Wednesday, Junne 28, 2017, in honor of her becoming the WNBA career scoring leader. Johanna Huckeba/The Republic
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Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi during media day on the Talking Stick Resort Arena on Monday, May 8, 2017 in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi during Media Day at the Talking Stick Resort Arena on Monday, May 8, 2017 in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Phoenix Mercury Penny Taylor and Diana Taurasi watch the last seconds of Game 3 of the WNBA semifinal against Minnesota Lynx at Talking Stick Resort Arena on October 2, 2016. The Mercury fell to the Lynx 82-67.
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Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi watch the game against the Seattle Storm on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 in Phoenix, Ariz.
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Mary Kay and Patrick Battillo show off their Diana Taurasi bobbleheads honoring Taurasi’s four gold medals before a WNBA game against Dallas at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix on August 25, 2016.
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Phoenix Mercury guard and four-time Olympian Diana Taurasi speaks with azcentral sports columnist Dan Bickley in Phoenix on July 15, 2016.
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Diana Taurasi poses for a portrait at the USOC Rio Olympics Shoot on Nov. 21, 2015 in Los Angeles
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Diana Taurasi poses for a portrait at the USOC Rio Olympics Shoot on Nov. 21, 2015 in Los Angeles
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Diana Taurasi poses for a portrait at the USOC Rio Olympics Shoot on Nov. 21, 2015 in Los Angeles
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Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) drives to the basket under pressure from Sky center Imani Boyette (34) on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi poses for a portrait at the USOC Rio Olympics Shoot on Nov. 21, 2015 in Los Angeles
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President Barack Obama receives a jersey from Diana Taurasi and the WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury at the White House on Aug. 26, 2015 in Washington, D.C.
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Diana Taurasi of the WNBA’s Western Conference answers questions from the media during the 2009 WNBA All-Star practice session.
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Diana Taurasi shows off her three WNBA Championship rings during a 2015 ceremoniy before the season opener on Friday, June 5, 2015 at US Airways Center in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi holds-up three fingers for the three WNBA Championships won by the Mercury on Friday, June 5, 2015 at US Airways Center.
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Diana Taurasi celebrates with the University of Connecticut Huskies after defeating Tennessee in the 2004 National Championship game in New Orleans.
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Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird of the United States bite their Gold Medals at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Diana Taurasi poses at the 2005 Phoenix Mercury media day in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi jokes with photographer Barry Gossage during the 2007 Mercury media day at the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi takes a breather during a 2009 game against the Sacramento Monarchs in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi poses for a 2009 photo shoot for AZ Magazine.
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Diana Taurasi poses for a 2009 photo shoot for AZ Magazine.
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Diana Taurasi shows off her 2009 championship ring.
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Diana Taurasi throws the first pitch before a 2010 Arizona Diamondbacks game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Chase Field in Phoenix.
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0513110417mf mercury0517 – 5/16/11 – Phoenix Mercury (cq) star Diana Taurasi (cq) talks with The Arizona Republic (cq) sports columnist Dan Bickley (cq) following the team’s training camp practice on Monday, May 16, 2011 (cq). Photo by Charlie Leight/The Arizona Republic
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Diana Taurasi signs autographs after an open practice during the 2014 WNBA All-Star game in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi crosses off another victory after the Mercury’s 96-78 win over the Minnesota Lynx in Game 3 of the WNBA Western Conference finals Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 in Phoenix.
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Diana Taurasi looks at the three WNBA champinship trophies earned by the Mercury during a 2014 championship celebration.
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Diana Taurasi emerges from a limo with the Mercury’s championship trophy during a 2014 championship celebration rally in Phoenix.
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Mercury stars Penny Taylor and Diana Taurasi celebrate the victory over Chicago in Game 2 of the 2014 WNBA Finals.
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Diana Taurasi of the United States looks on during a 2014 Olympics game against Croatia in London.
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Tiffany Hayes of the Atlanta Dream,playfully puts a bear hug on Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury during the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 22, 2017, in Seattle. The West won 130-121.
The wait is almost over.
The Diana Taurasi “GOAT” T-shirts are almost available for purchase for the general public.
The Mercury announced Tuesday that the shirts, which have only been sent to a select few, will be available to all at 9 a.m. Wednesday through the team’s online store, shop.phoenixmercury.com.
The shirts have been in demand on social media but haven’t been available to everyone yet. They were only sent by the Mercury to a small group of people who have been supportive of Taurasi and the WNBA.
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A few sites have popped up appearing to sell the shirts, but they have not been authorized to do so.
The Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard, the Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker both wore the shirts at the NBA bubble.
Taurasi, the WNBA’s all-time scoring leader, truly is one of the “GOATs,” the greatest of all time in women’s basketball.
The price of the shirts was not released.
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