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‘It’s time’: Candace Parker, two-time WNBA MVP, announces retirement
- Two-time Olympic gold medalist retires from basketball
- Parker, 38, won WNBA titles with LA, Chicago and Vegas
Three-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker announced Sunday she’s retiring after 16 seasons.
“The competitor in me always wants 1 more, but it’s time,” Parker wrote in a social media post. “My HEART & body knew, but I needed to give my mind time to accept it.”
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