Candace Parker was the youngest of four Parker siblings. Her older brother Anthony is an NBA player and her younger brother Marcus is a doctor. Her greatest inspirations are her family. She was born on April 19, 1986, under the zodiac sign of Aries.
Candace Parker's height
Candace Parker is a female basketball player in Women's National Basketball Association. She was the Los Angeles Sparks' first overall pick in 2008's WNBA draft. She is 5ft 9ins tall. Due to her long torso, she appears even taller then other WNBA athletes.
Shelden and WNBA's star player, Shelden Williams, were married on April 19, 1986. The two have one daughter. Her net worth at present is unknown. She and her husband purchased a 7,010-square-foot house in Encino Los Angeles in 2008
Her husband
Candace Parker's husband Shelden is an ex-NBA player. He is 41 and was born Oklahoma City. The couple has one daughter, named Lailaa. They divorced in 2016 but still share custody of their daughter. They were married in August 2008 and welcomed Lailaa into their lives in 2009.
Candace Parker has not been involved in any scandals or controversies. Her height is 6.4 feet, and she weighs about 83 kg. Her hair color is black, as are her eyes. She is 8 in dress and 13 in shoe. Her other body measurements are still unknown.
Her children
Candace Parker is a professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. She was chosen as the first overall pick of the 2008 WNBA draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. She is currently with the Chicago Sky. She is married and has four children. Jasmine, Olivia, Ava and Olivia are their names.
Parker was born and raised in St. Louis. She moved to Illinois at a young age. She signed with the Chicago Sky in order to help them win the WNBA Championship in 2021. Currently, Parker works as a studio analyst for the WNBA and enjoys spending time with her family. Her net worth is estimated at $1 million.
Her career
Candace Parker started her professional career when she was only 17 years old. She was drafted by WNBA as the first round of 2008 draft. She was dominant in her first year and averaged 24.9 ppg. She was named MVP of the team in May 2008. She went on becoming the first player in her professional career to dunk twice, a feat that was considered impossible for any other player within the WNBA.
Candace Parker is the youngest of Larry and Natasha Parker's children. Her father was a player in basketball at University of Missouri-St. Louis and was drafted by Chicago Bulls in round 2. He also played for the team between 1978 and 1981. Her mother, Natasha, was drafted by the Houston Comets with the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft in 1997.