Candace Parker



First NameCandace
Middle NameNicole
Last NameParker
Full Name at BirthCandace Nicole Parker
Age25
Date of BirthApril 19, 1986
BirthplaceSt. Louis, Missouri
Height6' 4" (193 cm)
Star SignAries
EthnicityBlack
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolNaperville Central, Naperville, Illinois
Occupation CategoryBasketball
Claim to FameAll-American basketball player for the WNBA`s Los Angeles Sparks

Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986) is an All-American basketball player for the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks and is also the younger sister of NBA player Anthony Parker. She was drafted to the team from Tennessee in 2008. She may be best known for being the first woman to dunk in an NCAA tournament game and the first woman to dunk twice in a college game —she set both milestones as a redshirt freshman on March 19, 2006. She also became only the second player to dunk in a WNBA game on June 22, 2008.


Lucy Rank
#6,064
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"







Navigation Boxes
Gatorade National Basketball Player of the Year
Candace Parker
Wade Trophy winners
Candace Parker
Naismith Women's College Player of the Year
Candace Parker
USBWA National Player of the Year Award winners – Women
Candace Parker
WNBA first overall picks
Candace Parker
United States women's squad
Candace Parker
NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Candace Parker
WNBA Rookies of the Year
Candace Parker
WNBA Most Valuable Player Award winners
Candace Parker
WNBA season rebounding leaders
Candace Parker
2008 WNBA Draft
Candace Parker
WNBA season blocks leaders
Candace Parker
Tennessee Lady Volunteers Basketball 2006–07 NCAA Champions
Candace Parker
Tennessee Lady Volunteers Basketball 2007–08 NCAA Champions
Candace Parker
Women's Basketball Academic All-America Team Members of the Year
Candace Parker
John R. Wooden Women's Player of the Year Award
Candace Parker
Los Angeles Sparks - current roster
Candace Parker
Gatorade High School Basketball Player of the Year Award
Candace Parker