Sky’s Candace Parker makes history as first WNBA star to be featured on NBA2K cover
July 15, 2021
Candace Parker is 2K22. The WNBA great will grace the cover of the hit basketball video game, NBA2K, for the 2022 edition. Parker, who now plays for her hometown Chicago Sky, is the first female star to be featured on the game’s cover since it launched in 1999. The cover art is a GameStop exclusive and was made special for the W’s 25th anniversary season, according to the gaming company. It will be released on Sept. 10. “Extremely proud and humbled to be the first female cover athlete in the history of 2K,” Parker wrote on Instagram Wednesday, sharing a photo of the cover art. “I’m honored to ...