Former Lady Vols Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker join Hall of Fame

Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker, both former players for the University of Tennessee, were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame during the annual ceremony held from August 14-15 in Springfield, Massachusetts. They are recognized as part of a class that includes notable members of the women's game and the 1996 U.S. Women's National Team. Holdsclaw, the school's all-time leading scorer and rebounder, and Parker, a three-time WNBA champion, both had their numbers retired by the Lady Vols, marking a significant milestone for the program. Other inductees include Nikki McCray-Penson and Carla McGhee as members of the 1996 national team, reflecting the historical contributions of Tennessee women’s basketball to the sport.

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