Two Sky Legends Join Basketball Hall of Fame

This year, the Basketball Hall of Fame accepted one of the Chicago Sky's former players, center Sylvia Fowles. In 2026, two more Sky legends join the next class. Three-time WNBA champion Candace Parker and former WNBA champion Elena Della Donne will enjoy the same honor bestowed onto Fowles soon. The two athletes have been named to the 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame class. Alissa Hirsh of the Chicago Sun-Times was one of the first to report the news on Parker and Della Donne in regards to Basketball Hall Fame announcements. In addition to Parker and Della Donne, well-established head coach Cheryl Reeve has also been added to the Basketball Hall of Fame. Reeve was a part of all four WNBA titles with the Minnesota Lynx. That makes three former Sky players for Chicago to be included in the Basketball Hall of Fame in the past two years. Della Donne, just like Fowles, was originally drafted by the Sky. Parker came to Chicago in 2021 during free agency after 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks. The first and only