It’s been a couple of weeks since we’ve checked in on how WNBA players are doing in the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association. Last time, we spotlighted marquee players Han Xu, Chennedy Carter and Olivia Nelson-Ododa. Today, we’re going to circle back and discuss some of the players we talked about at the start of the WCBA season and see how they’re doing.
Cheyenne Parker (Zhejiang)
Good ball movement again!
Now I’m officially a fan of both Zhejiang and Cheyenne Parker!
Cheyenne Parker seems the only foreign player that has been fully integrated into a system while most teams still rely too much on their foreign player. pic.twitter.com/u6kII2uTOR
— Chinese Women’s Hoop Show (@YifengLi) November 15, 2023
Cheyenne Parker has taken her great 2023 WNBA season and has translated it to the WCBA as part of the Zhejiang. She’s not putting up monster numbers and playing hero ball—she’s fitting into a role and playing impactful minutes for a good team. She recently had an efficient scoring night, scoring 15 points in 15 minutes of action and helping her squad best Liaoning, 82-60.
We already know how good Parker is in the W, but getting these extra reps during the offseason will likely allow her to hit the ground running when the WNBA returns in the spring. …
