{"id":8112,"date":"2023-01-16T15:06:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T15:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/maya-moore-forever-grateful-when-announcing-retirement\/"},"modified":"2023-01-16T15:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T15:06:28","slug":"maya-moore-forever-grateful-when-announcing-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/maya-moore-forever-grateful-when-announcing-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Maya Moore &#8216;forever grateful&#8217; when announcing retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p>Maya Moore&#8217;s incredible basketball career officially came to an end when the future Hall of Fame player, who was with the Minnesota Lynx, announced her retirement Monday morning. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlaying basketball at the highest level and helping build the foundation of women&#8217;s basketball has been a dream come true for me. welcomed me with open arms and supported me throughout my career.I am grateful for all the support from the Lynx community and am excited to continue the next chapter of my life. increase.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p>Moore also appeared on Good Morning America on Monday to talk about her decision to officially retire, as well as to promote her new book, Love &#038; Justice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I left four seasons ago, but I wanted to officially retire,&#8221; Moore said, focusing on his family, continuing to work on the nonprofit Win With Justice, and raising awareness about prosecutorial reform. He added that he was looking forward to <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<section class=\"m-in-content-recommendation m-detail--in-content-recommendation h-isolated-styles mm-component-stack--is-body-item\">\n<p><span>scroll to continue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Moore is a four-time WNBA champion with the Lynx, won both the regular season and WNBA Finals MVP awards, was the 2011 Rookie of the Year, and made six All-Star appearances. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<p>Moore last played for the Lynx in 2018.  The two are now married and starting a family. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of the Minnesota Lynx Organization, I would like to congratulate Maya on an amazing basketball career. 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