Maya Cable

Maya Cable is a professional basketball athlete known for her exceptional skills as a guard. Born on January 15, 1998, in Chicago, Illinois, she rose through the ranks of high school basketball, gaining national attention during her tenure at Central High School. Cable went on to play collegiate basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she became a key player and led her team in scoring during her junior and senior years.

Throughout her collegiate career, Cable achieved numerous accolades, including being named to the All-Pac-12 First Team and receiving All-American honors in her final season. After declaring for the WNBA Draft, she was selected in the first round by the New York Liberty in 2020, where she quickly established herself as a valuable contributor, helping the team reach the playoffs. Cable is celebrated for her scoring ability, agility, and strong defensive skills, which have drawn comparisons to some of the league's top guards.

In addition to her professional achievements, Cable has been an advocate for youth sports programs and women's athletic initiatives, emphasizing the importance of equality in sports. Her legacy extends beyond the court as she inspires young athletes, particularly young women, to pursue their dreams in basketball and other competitive fields. As of 2023, Cable continues to influence the game, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in women’s basketball.