Candace Parker Retires from WNBA After 15 Seasons, 2 Championships

WNBA Legend and 7-Time All-Star Announces Retirement

Parker's Legacy in the WNBA

Candace Parker, the trailblazing forward for the Las Vegas Aces, has officially announced her retirement from the WNBA. The announcement on April 28 marks the end of an illustrious 15-year career for the three-time WNBA champion.

Parker's departure from the league leaves a void in the hearts of WNBA fans. As a seven-time All-Star, two-time MVP, and six-time All-WNBA selection, Parker's impact on the game has been immense. She was a key member of the United States' gold medal-winning teams at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.

Parker joined the Aces in February 2023 after spending the previous 13 seasons with the Chicago Sky. With the Aces, she added another WNBA championship to her impressive resume, winning the title in 2023.

Parker's retirement announcement has drawn praise and admiration from across the basketball community. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in WNBA history, and her contributions to the growth and popularity of women's basketball cannot be overstated.