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Candace Parker. Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986), nicknamed " Ace ", [1] is an American former professional basketball player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest WNBA players of all time, [2][3] she was selected as the first overall pick in the 2008 WNBA draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. [4] She spent 13 seasons on the Sparks, two ...
Lady Vols great Candace Parker made the cut in ESPN's top 100 professional athletes since 2000 for her 16-year career in the WNBA. ... Parker is a three-time WNBA champion and a two-time WNBA MVP ...
Eight first picks have won the WNBA Most Valuable Player Award: Lauren Jackson (three-time winner), Candace Parker (two-time winner), Diana Taurasi, Tina Charles, Maya Moore, Nneka Ogwumike, Breanna Stewart, and A'ja Wilson. Candace Parker is the only player to win the WNBA Most Valuable Player Award during her rookie year.
Parker was the only WNBA player to accomplish that feat, averaging 18.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists while helping the Sparks to a 10-win improvement in 2008.
Candace Parker celebrates with her Chicago Sky teammates after winning the WNBA title in 2021. Parker is the subject of a new ESPN documentary debuting Sunday.
Candace Parker, Forward, All-WNBA Rookie Team; Candace Parker, Hanns-G 'Go Beyond' Rookie of the Month award in May (For the month of May, she averaged 19.2 points, 11.5 rebounds and 6.3 assists in four games) Candace Parker, Hanns-G 'Go Beyond' Rookie of the Month award in July (In the 12 games played in July she averaged 20.8 points, 9.5 ...
Parker played 16 seasons in the WNBA, 13 of them with the Los Angeles Sparks, who drafted her No. 1 overall in 2008 out of Tennessee. She won three WNBA championships during her career, in ...
The Women's National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season in 1997. MVP voting takes place immediately following the regular season. The award recipient is decided by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the ...