Three-time champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker has announced her retirement after 16 seasons of pro basketball as she vowed to own 'both an & WNBA team' in a lengthy social media post on Sunday.'I promised I'd never cheat the game & that I'd leave it in a better place than I came into it,' Parker partially wrote as a caption to an adorable photo of herself as a young girl with a basketball on Instagram, Sunday. 'The competitor in me always wants 1 more, but it's time. My HEART & body knew, but I needed to give my mind time to accept it.'Parker, 38, played her first 13 seasons in the league with the Sparks, establishing her dominance early as a No. 1 pick who won Rookie of the Year and league MVP in the same season.
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