Parker at 35, has been a WNBA MVP and 2k22 mt she has been a six-time All-Star and WNBA Finals MVP champion. She also holds the title of a two-time Olympic medalist. She have also created cover art with Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. They also designed a special cover for the 75th anniversary of the NBA with famous players such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Dirk Nowitzki and current player Kevin Durant.

"It is an honor to have the honor of being the worldwide cover of NBA 2K22. It's an honor be in a position to represent Slovenia on a special cover which is a tribute to Slovenia's flag of Slovenia. I am ecstatic to be able to work with 2K Foundations in order to improve the lives of children all over the world. Doncic was in agreement. The WNBA's Candace Parker becomes the first woman to grace the NBA2K cover

Candace Parker, female basketball player, is the first female to be featured on the cover of an NBA 2K game. The Chicago Sky (WNBA) athlete will be featured alongside Luka Don?i? who is the basketball's best player of the season.

The cover is part of a special edition by GameStop which celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Women's National Basketball Association - WNBA. In addition to Parker, Dallas Mavericks' Luka Don?i? is also in the picture, replacing Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers) as the primary player of the franchise.

The player has already reacted on Twitter, saying she is "proud" to be the first female athlete on the cover of the 2K Sports game. In an interview with ESPN the following day, she revealed: "I grew up a video game fanatic which is what I was, until the point that my brothers gave me a fake instruction when I was younger, to believe I was playing. My only goal was to be as they were. As a kid, you dream of owning your own sneakers as well as playing video games. These are the dreams of an athlete and cheap Nba 2k22 Mt young children."