Maya Moore

Quick Facts

Full Name	Maya Moore
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 11, 1989(1989-06-11)
Age	35
Birthplace	Jefferson City
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Gemini

Maya Moore Biography

Maya Moore is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 11, 1989 in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. Star forward who helped lead the University of Connecticut to an undefeated year and a NCAA Championship in 2009. She also led them to another Championship in 2010. She was the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft in 2011 by the Minnesota Lynx.

Both she and She and Candace Parker both won the WNBA’s Rookie of the Year Award. were awarded the WNBA’s Rookie-of-the Year Award.

Moore played in all 39 Husky victories and started 38 times and led the team and ranked No. 22 nationally at 18.9 points per game, while she was second on the team with 8.3 rebounds per contest and registered a team-high 150 assists (3.8 apg.). Moore also led the squad with 82 steals and was second with 40 rejections. Moore posted a team-best 2.0 assist-to-turnover ratio, which also the 19th-best assist-to-turnover ratio in the country. A scoring threat from virtually anywhere, Moore led the team with 80 3-point field goals made and recorded double-digit scoring in all but one game and tallied at least 20 points on 19 occasions, while she registered double-digit rebounds 14 times and double-digit defensive rebounds three times.

Moore’s father Mike Dabney, who was not part of her life growing up, played collegiate basketball for Rutgers University-New Brunswick in the 1970s. He was the 36th pick by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1976 NBA Draft, though he did not play in the NBA. Moore’s young sister Olivia Dabney plays basketball for Rutgers Preparatory School and is a rising star in New Jersey. Another sister Ashley Dabney was a track and field athlete in college.

Kathryn Moore was her mother and raised her as a single mom. Ashley Dabney and Olivia Dabney are her two sisters. In September 2020, she married Jonathan Irons.

Maya Moore Net Worth

Maya Moore is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maya Moore 's net worth $300 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was the Georgia state champion at Collins Hill High School and was named Naismith Prep Player-of-the Year 2007.

She played for Ros Casares Valencia, Spain’s professional basketball team, from 2011 to 2012. She joined China’s Shanxi Xing Rui Flame as a member in 2012.

In her final year at UConn, Moore had an impressive season, starting in all 39 games; she tied her career high in steals (6) and field goal attempts (26) against the Lady Bears and became UConn’s all-time scoring leader with 17 points against Sacred Heart on December 5. Moore scored a career-high 41 points on 15-of-24 shooting in UConn’s 89th straight win, a collegiate basketball record, vs. Florida State on December 21; she tallied 28 points, 10 rebounds and seven steals vs. Duke on March 29 en route to being named the Most Outstanding Player of the Philadelphia Regional and earned her 3,000th- career point on March 29. Moore scored a game-high 36 points and snared eight rebounds in UConn’s National Semifinal loss to Notre Dame on April 3.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In addition to basketball, she also participated in track and field. Moore finished as the first-place runner-up in the high jump at the 2005 Georgia State 5A Championships. She was also an excellent student, as she graduated from high school with a 4.0 grade point average. Moore was the recipient of the Atlanta Journal Cup. Moore announced that she would play college basketball at the University of Connecticut. Moore is only the second player to win the Naismith Prep Player of the Year Award following both junior and senior prep seasons, joining Candace Parker. Moore is also a two-Time Parade Magazine First Team All-America, three-time Georgia 5A Player of the Year, three-time Street & Smith All-America Team choice, four-time Georgia Class 5A All-State First Team choice, and a member of the 2006 Sports Illustrated All- America Team. Moore received several awards for her performance her senior year including the 2007 WBCA National Player of the Year, 2007 Parade Magazine All-America of the Year, and 2007 Morgan Wootten Award Winner which is presented to the McDonald’s All-America Player of the Year.

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Moore also earned Big East Player of the Year for the second straight year and was a unanimous 2008–09 All-Big East 1st team selection. Moore also earned almost all the possible National Player of the Year awards, including the John R. Wooden Award, Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year, USBWA National Player of the Year, Naismith College Player of the Year, ESPY for Top Female College Athlete and ESPN.com National Player of the Year. Moore averaged a team-high 22.2 points per game during UConn’s five-game march through the NCAA Tournament and named the NCAA Trenton Regional Most Outstanding Player and helped lead her team to an undefeated 39–0 season and the 2009 National Championship, and was named to the 2009 NCAA Final Four All- Tournament team

Is Maya Moore coming back to WNBA?

She still shoots from deep and will shoot your lights out.” But Moore, who left the WNBA in 2019 to help Irons win his release, still has no definitive return date when it comes to the WNBA. “I’m not thinking about that at all right now,” she said. “This whole thing has been so unexpected.

What happened to WNBA player Maya Moore?

Still in the prime of a brilliant career, Moore left the Minnesota Lynx , the W.N.B.A. team she helped lead to four championships, before the 2019 season. Burned out, she wanted to focus her energy on helping Irons.

Who has most rings in WNBA?

Moore has won four WNBA championships (2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017), a WNBA Most Valuable Player Award (2014), a WNBA Finals MVP Award (2013), three WNBA All-Star Game MVPs (2015, 2017, and 2018), two Olympic gold medals (2012 and 2016), a WNBA Scoring Title (2014), and the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award (2011).

What is Maya Moores net worth?

Net Worth: $300 Thousand
Height:| 6 ft (1.83 m)
Profession:| Basketball player
Nationality:| United States of America

Is Maya Moore still getting paid?

Current Contract Maya Moore signed a 2 year / $117,000 contract with the Minnesota Lynx, including an annual average salary of $58,500. Contract Notes: Sitting out the 2019 season.