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Maya April Moore (born June 11, 1989) is an American social justice advocate and former professional basketball player. Naming her their inaugural Performer of the Year in 2017, Sports Illustrated called Moore the "greatest winner in the history of women's basketball". [ 2 ]
Moore had Swoopes and Cooper to look up to, trying to emulate their game and how they interacted with fans. Clark had Moore to look up to, sharing in her scoring prowess and love for the fans, too.
Moore-Irons is the Lynx's single-season record holder for points (812 points in 2014) and its career leader in 3-point field goals (464), steals (392) and blocks (164). She made WNBA All-Defensive ...
For Florida State women's basketball's guard Sydney Bowles, it's Maya Moore. Bowles idolized Moore growing up in Lithonia, Georgia, which is less than five hours north of Tallahassee.
In her astounding college career, Maya Moore won 150 games and only lost 4, amassing a total 3036 points (1st Husky ever and 4th all-time in NCAA division I women's basketball), 1276 rebounds (2nd Husky ever), 310 steals (3rd Husky ever), 544 assists (6th Husky ever) and 204 blocks (4th Husky ever); she is the only women's basketball player in ...
The game would never be close, with UConn leading at the half 44–17, and ended with a 77–41 victory. UConn's Tina Charles would tie her career high with 34 points, while Maya Moore would score the 2000th point of her career, ending the game with 16 points, 14 rebounds and 7 assists.
Moore officially retired from playing basketball in January — five years after she played her last game with the Lynx. In between her last game and her retirement announcement, Moore helped her now-husband Jonathan Irons win his release from prison by getting his 50-year sentence overturned in 2020. She went 150-4 in her career at UConn.
Moore left the WNBA in 2018 at the peak of her career at age 29 to help overturn the burglary and assault convictions of then-inmate Jonathan Irons. He was eventually released from prison in 2020 ...