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Candace Parker, a two-time WNBA MVP and three-time WNBA champion, announced her retirement in a heartfelt Instagram message on Sunday. The basketball star, who most recently played for the Las Vegas Aces, reflected on her career and shared her plans for the future.

In her retirement post, Parker expressed gratitude for her journey in basketball and highlighted the importance of staying true to herself throughout her career. She mentioned her many accomplishments, including being the first WNBA player to win a championship with three different teams and winning two NCAA Championships while in college at the University of Tennessee.

Parker also emphasized the role of motherhood in her life, stating that being a mom is the most important aspect of her identity. She thanked her family, friends, teammates, coaches, and fans for their support over the years.

Looking ahead, Parker revealed her plans to pursue opportunities in business, including private equity, team ownership, broadcasting, production, and more. She encouraged current WNBA players to cherish their time on the court and prepare for the transition that comes with retirement.

The Las Vegas Aces also shared a congratulatory message for Parker, thanking her for the memories and wishing her the best in her future endeavors. As Parker closes this chapter of her life, she leaves behind a legacy of excellence and a commitment to authenticity that will be remembered by fans and fellow athletes alike.

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