LeBron James, Kobe Bryant congratulate Diana Taurasi on becoming WNBA's all-time leading scorer

WNBA and Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi made history on Sunday, and the NBA was watching. Taurasi passed Tina Thompson to become the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer (7,494 total points). The three-time WNBA champion and former WNBA MVP was praised by former NBA MVPs LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant on the major milestone.

.@KingJames salutes @DianaTaurasi for becoming the @WNBA's all-time leading scorer in history. #Respect pic.twitter.com/QnVpJj0PkA

— UNINTERRUPTED (@uninterrupted) June 18, 2017

Congrats @DianaTaurasi #goat #whitemamba #musecage

— Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) June 19, 2017

"Her work ethic & her body of work… It's extremely consistent."@kobebryant on @DianaTaurasi. pic.twitter.com/FkMtQ6mh8D

— WNBA (@WNBA) June 18, 2017

Yep, DT gets buckets. Any way you want em

— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) June 18, 2017

Congrats @DianaTaurasi. It's been a pleasure watching you. https://t.co/cSyHqbRPoF

— Devin Booker (@DevinBook) June 18, 2017

https://t.co/9pMSR1ogwh

— Jared Dudley (@JaredDudley619) June 18, 2017

Congrats to the GOAT! Diana Taurasi has become the all-time leading scorer in @WNBA history! pic.twitter.com/J9glIi5zVe

— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) June 18, 2017

Amazing!

— Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) June 18, 2017

Congrats to @DianaTaurasi on becoming the @WNBA's all-time career points leader! #WatchMeWork – https://t.co/NOJ9dFR6A1 pic.twitter.com/ehZ8Sng70x

— NBA (@NBA) June 18, 2017