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Candace Parker's retirement is a real time test for a new-look WNBA
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Candace Parker's retirement is a real time test for a new-look WNBA

Parker retired on her terms, with no fanfare or farewell tour. But how the WNBA honors her will be indicative of what the league's priorities are going forward.

Andrew Giuntini-Haubner
Apr 30, 2024
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Candace Parker retired with no farewell tour. She had no glossy pre-produced mini movie, no press conference or news release. Instead, she posted it on Instagram and that was that. As Shaq and Chuck said on Inside the NBA that night, she did it on her terms.

To some, it’s the ultimate power move. To know when time is up and to c…

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