Candace Parker wants some respect put on her name.
Parker might be a star in the WNBA, but she certainly has her post-career down as she is easily one of the best analyst on television.
During a recent show, Adam Lefkoe called her the reigning Defensive Player of the Year and it caught Shaq completely by surprise.
Shaq: “You were defensive player of the year?”
Parker: “Take that surprise out your voice, Shaq.”
Shaq: “You always bullying me.”
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Even his former teammate in Dwyane Wade had to laugh at him.
Back on September 2020, Parker won the Defensive Player of the Year, but shockingly wasn’t named to the 2020 All-Defensive teams. It was the first time in WNBA history that the Defensive Player of the Year was left off the All-Defensive teams.
The 34-year-old played in all 22 of the Sparks’ games in the 2020 season and finished third in MVP voting. For her career, Parker has averaged 16.9 points and 8.6 rebounds