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Candace Parker became the first woman in the WNBA to dunk in a game on June 22, 2008, when she threw down a reverse slam in the Los Angeles Sparks' victory over the Indiana Fever. The 6-foot-4 center was a two-time WNBA Rookie of the Year and MVP at the time, and her dunk was met with raucous applause from the crowd at Staples Center.