The Arizona Republic is reporting that former UConn star Diana Taurasi will be named the Most Valuable Player of the WNBA on Tuesday.

Taurasi averaged 20.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.2 steals and 1.4 blocks for the Phoenix Mercury. Taurasi had her career-best marks in field-goal percentage (46.1), 3-point percentange (40.7), free-throw percentage (89.4) and rebounding (5.7). She helped Phoenix post the best record in the regular season and has the Mercury in the WNBA finals against Indiana.