Women's National Basketball Association Draft - College Basketball Teams in WNBA Draft (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: College basketball teams in WNBA Draft, Women's National Basketball Association first overall draft picks, Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi, List of Oklahoma Sooners in the NBA and WNBA Drafts, Sue Bird, Tina Charles, Lauren Jackson, 1999 WNBA Draft, Seimone Augustus, 2000 WNBA Draft, Chamique Holdsclaw, 2010 WNBA Draft, 2007 WNBA Draft, 1997 WNBA Draft, 2008 WNBA Draft, 2009 WNBA Draft, 2002 WNBA Draft, 2006 WNBA Draft, 2001 WNBA Draft, 2003 WNBA Draft, Angel McCoughtry, 1998 WNBA Draft, List of Akron Zips in the NBA and WNBA Drafts, 2004 WNBA Draft, LaToya Thomas, Janel McCarville, 2005 WNBA Draft, Lindsey Harding, 2011 WNBA Draft, Margo Dydek, Ann Wauters, Dena Head, List of WNBA first overall draft choices. Excerpt: 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. A versatile player, she is mainly a forward, but was listed on Tennessee's roster as a forward, center, and guard. She was a starter on the Lady Vols basketball team, winners of the 2007 and 2008 NCAA championships. Parker won the 2009 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice award as the favorite female athlete in the sports category. Candace Parker was born on April 19, 1986 to Natasha, who currently works for the front office of the Chicago Sky, and Larry, who is in the insurance business. She has two older brothers: Anthony Parker, who is an NBA player, and Marcus, who is a doctor. She grew up in Naperville, Illino...