Quote by Candace Parker

From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee, my intense training with my dad was always to credit.

From my first dunk at 14 years old to my second NCAA Champio

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's continuous growth and success in basketball, attributing it to the dedicated training they received from their father. It suggests that their initial dunk at a young age sparked a passion for the sport, and the ongoing support and rigorous practice with their dad played a crucial role in achieving their second NCAA Championship at the University of Tennessee. The quote emphasizes the significance of consistent training and parental guidance in the speaker's basketball journey.

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By Candace Parker

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