Las Vegas Aces forward Candace Parker underwent successful surgery on a fracture in her left foot the team announced Monday night.
Parker has been playing on a fracture all season, but after consulting with doctors, the only option for her to be healthy again and avoid further injury was to have surgery.
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"I'll work my way towards being healthy as soon as possible," Parker said on social media. "For my teammates, for my circle, for my family, for myself."
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The former MVP signed with the Aces in the offseason and helped the team jump out to a 21-2 mark. She has missed the last five games. Parker is averaging 9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists this season.
There's no timetable on Parker's return.
