Maya Moore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American basketball player
Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1989
Place of Birth: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Profession: basketball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Maya Moore
- Maya April Moore (born June 11, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) who is on sabbatical.
- Naming her their inaugural Performer of the Year in 2017, Sports Illustrated called Moore the greatest winner in the history of women's basketball.In high school, Moore was the National Gatorade Player of the Year, the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, and a McDonald's All-American.
- She played forward for the UConn women's basketball team and won back to back national championships in 2009 and 2010.
- She was selected as the John Wooden Award winner in 2009 after leading Connecticut to an 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.
- That season, Moore became the first female basketball player to sign with Air Jordan.
- After the 2017 season, her win-loss record in the U.S.
- since high school was 497–78.Moore was the first overall pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft and joined a Minnesota Lynx team that already featured all-star caliber players in Seimone Augustus, Rebekkah Brunson, and Lindsay Whalen.
- Since 2011, Moore has continued to excel, both with the Lynx and with overseas teams in Europe and China.
- 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).
- She has also been selected to four WNBA All-Star teams and three All-WNBA teams.
- In 2012, she won both the Spanish league title and EuroLeague title playing for Ros Casares Valencia.
- From 2013 to 2015, Moore also won the Chinese league title every year.
- Moore won a second Euroleague title playing for UMMC Ekaterinburg in 2018.
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