Adidas & Candace Parker Usher in New Era at WNBA All-Star Weekend

The WNBA is hitting unprecedented levels of popularity. The previous generations of women hoopers paved the way for a new era of superstars.

During the weekend, adidas Basketball reinforced its ongoing commitment to empowering women in sport and cultivating the sisterhood that defines the W Roster at WNBA All-Star Weekend - starting with Candace Parker.

On Friday, July 19, the adidas team gathered Parker's best friends, colleagues, competitors, and family for an intimate surprise ceremony recognizing her 16-year partnership with the Three Stripes.

Speakers included Chelsea Gray, Kahleah Copper, Nneka Ogwumike, Aliyah Boston, and Sue Bird, who highlighted the boundaries Parker has pushed for women in the league, and her leadership and dominance on and off the court. In gratitude, Parker shared a few remarks including the below.


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