Profile
Maya Moore
Basketball Player
Female
Born
Jun 11, 1989
Age
23
Hometown
Jefferson City, M...
Nationality
USA
Maya April Moore is an American basketball forward for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA and Ros Casares Valencia of Euroleague. Moore was the winner of the 2006 and 2007 Naismith Prep Player of the Year. She was selected as the John Wooden Award winner… Read More
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U Conn Women Win 8th TitleHuffington Post Sports - Apr 10, 2013
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Talent Line Up At The White HouseFox News - Apr 01, 2013
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Terrence Ross Wins Nba Slam Dunk Competition, Toronto Raptors Rookie Wears Vintage Vince Carter JerseyThe Huffington Post - Feb 17, 2013 -
Renee M. Brown: Showing The World What's PossibleThe Huffington Post - Feb 06, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
TEENAGE
As a junior in 2005–06, she was named the Naismith Prep Player of the Year after leading Collins Hill High School to Georgia's Class 5A state championship.
2006
17 Years Old
In December 2006, she led the Collins Hill Eagles over Poly (Long Beach, California) by a score of 75–61, resulting in her being selected unanimously as the Most Valuable Player of the Tournament of Champions in Chandler, Arizona.
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In 2007, Moore became Collins Hill High School's all-time leader in points and rebounds. During her four seasons at Collins Hill, the school amassed a 125–3 record. Moore won 3 Georgia Class 5A State Championships. Collins Hill was ranked No. 1 and claimed the crown of National Champions in 2007 by USA Today (Ranked No. 2 in 2006 and Ranked No. 5 in 2005).
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TWENTIES
2009
20 Years Old
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She was selected as the John Wooden Award winner in 2009 after leading Connecticut to the undefeated national championship.
The following season, Moore led Connecticut to its second straight national championship and continued its overall undefeated streak at 78; in the 2010–11 season, she led the Huskies in extending that streak to an NCAA both-gender record (all divisions) of 90.
On May 18, 2011, Moore became the first female basketball player to sign with Jordan Brand.
Moore won a gold medal with Team USA in 2012, in doing so joining Sheryl Swoopes.
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