Candace Parker From top prospect to WNBA champion with three teams
News Source : Yahoo Entertainment
News Summary
- Candace Parker was the first women’s basketball player to commit on national TV
- She was a 6-foot-4 national player of the year and state champion at Naperville Central High
- At just 18, she brought weighty expectations — it was championship or bust
In 2000, whispers of a 13yearold phenom from Naperville, Ill. a Chicago suburb began reverberating through the AAU circuit. Generational. Dominant. Striking. Perhaps the greatest womens basketball [+13753 chars]