Basketball legend Diana Taurasi is the subject of a new three-part documentary series, Taurasi, approved by Prime Video. The series will chronicle the life and career of one of the most dominant figures in women’s basketball history.
Here’s the Lowdown: Prime Video has ordered Taurasi, a docuseries exploring the journey of the WNBA icon. Known for her fierce competitiveness and unparalleled achievements (including multiple NCAA, WNBA, Olympic, and Euroleague titles), the series will include candid interviews with Taurasi, her family, teammates, coaches, and journalists. It aims to present a well-rounded portrait of the athlete.
What This Means Now: This announcement marks another notable addition to Prime Video’s sports documentary roster. Fans of basketball and sports can anticipate an in-depth look at Taurasi’s path, covering her triumphs and the challenges she encountered both on and off the court, such as scrutiny during her time playing overseas.
The Bigger Picture: Produced by Meadowlark Media and Institute in association with Skydance Sports and directed by Katie Bender Wynn, Taurasi seeks to reveal the person behind the “G.O.A.T.” label – illustrating her loyalty, humor, and vulnerability. The series points to the evolution of women’s basketball and the impact of figures like Taurasi, whose authentic and determined style altered the game. A premiere date has not yet been announced.
