Jul 5, 2024 · “Dearica [Hamby] is playing unbelievable basketball,” said Mercury guard Diana Taurasi. “I’ve never seen someone improve leaps and bounds like she has in the last four, five years. Doing what she did in [Las] Vegas, and now she’s one …

Jun 29, 2024 · In the post-game interview, Diana Taurasi enlisted how Hamby is dominating all over the court and called her the ‘Prototype Player of the Future’. She said, “I think Hamby made 3 to 4 in the first quarter, she is just playing unbelievable basketball.

Averaging 20.6 points, 12.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists, Hamby has seen a major statistical improvement. She’s upped her points per game by 11.7, rebounds per game by 6.8, and assists per game by 2.1. Hamby is an early candidate for Most Improved player at …

5 days ago · Dearica Hamby still smiles at the memory of Kobe Bryant sitting courtside at WNBA games. She had met him years ago. He came to see her old team, the Las Vegas Aces, play all the time. “I think one of the first things he told me was that I could play defense,” Hamby recalled. ... from WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi to ...

Jun 29, 2024 · Kahleah Copper scored 11 of her 24 points in the third quarter, Diana Taurasi had 20 points, five 3-pointers and six assists, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the struggling Sparks, 92-78, on...

May 21, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — In quick succession, but completely separately, Vanessa Nygaard and Diana Taurasi abruptly stopped by Dearica Hamby in the hallways of Crypto.com Arena on Friday to give her a...

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Jun 29, 2024 · Dearica Hamby tied a career high with 29 points for the Sparks (4-14), who wrapped up a winless seven-game trip. Rickea Jackson added 14 points and Aari McDonald had 12 points and 10...

Jun 28, 2024 · Diana Taurasi once again praised Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby on Friday: "I think I sat here last time saying how [Dearica Hamby] is the prototype player of the future, and today she did it again."

Sep 17, 2024 · Taurasi added 13 and Mikiah Herbert-Harrigan had 10. Dearica Hamby had 21 points for the last-place Sparks (7-32), who lost their eighth straight in an injury-plagued season.