Overview
- Los Angeles raised Parker’s No. 3 jersey to the rafters at halftime of its June 29 game against the Chicago Sky at Crypto.com Arena.
- The Chicago Sky will retire her number on August 25, making Parker one of only two WNBA players to earn dual-team jersey retirements.
- WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert lauded Parker’s “immeasurable” impact and her role in redefining greatness during the Sparks’ ceremony.
- Over a 16-season career, Parker won two regular-season MVP awards (2008, 2013), was named 2016 Finals MVP and captured titles with the Sparks, Sky and Las Vegas Aces.
- She left the Sparks as the franchise leader with 1,331 assists and becomes the third Sparks player—after Lisa Leslie and Penny Toler—to have her jersey retired.