Candace Parker
At the age of 34, Candace Parker stands as a towering figure not only within the realm of women’s basketball but also in the broader landscape of the sport itself. Rising to prominence after being selected as the first overall pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft, this six-foot-four-inch athlete has left an indelible mark on the court, contributing significantly to the success of the Los Angeles Sparks and securing numerous titles for the team.
With an impressive array of awards and accolades to her name, Parker has solidified her status as a household name in the world of basketball. Beyond her athletic pursuits, she channels her expertise and passion for the game into her role as a studio analyst for CBS Sports NCAA men’s tournament coverage and NBA on TNT, further cementing her influence and impact within the basketball community.