Who is the mother of Aaliyah Moore?

Last Modified Mar 18, 2025 07:05 GMT
Aaliyah Moore. Source @aa.liyahmoore
Aaliyah Moore. Source: @aa.liyahmoore/Instagram

Aaliyah Moore is a college basketball player who plays for the Texas Longhorns women's basketball in the Southeastern Conference, as of March 2025. She is in his senior year and plays as a forward. Moore started her collegiate career with the Texas Longhorns in 2021. She missed eight games as a freshman due to injury, but she made 28 appearances overall with nine starts for the Horns, according to her college roster. In terms of field goal percentage shooting, she was the second-best on the team as she shot 51.3% from the floor, as per ESPN.

During her 2022-2023 sophomore season, Aaliyah Moore appeared in the first nine games before getting injured against Alabama State on December 11. She averaged 11.2 points and 4.8 rebounds per game, reaching double figures in seven of the nine games. Her best performance was a season-high 21 points against Louisville during the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. She also posted a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds against Marquette.

She was a member of the Portland 4 Regional All-Tournament Team, Big 12 All-Tournament Team, and All-Big 12 Second Team as a junior. In the 2023–24 season, she played in 33 games and scored 372 points, as per ESPN. In 2021, Aaliyah received the title of McDonald's All-American. She has won Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year twice, and ESPNW/HoopGurlz listed her as the sixth-best prospect in the nation for the 2021 class, as per her college roster. At the FIBA Americas U16 Championship in Chile, she assisted Team USA in winning the gold medal.

Aaliyah Moore’s mother

LaShowann Sho Smith is the mother of Aaliyah Moore, as per Aaliyah's college roster. According to her official Instagram bio, LaShowann Sho Smith is a former collegiate basketball player who completed her education at AAMU and OU.

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Aaliyah Moore's mother's nationality

Aaliyah Moore's mother LaShowann Sho Smith is an American national.

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FAQs on Aaliyah Moore

A. Aaliyah Moore wears number 23 for the Texas Longhorns. 

A. Aaliyah Moore is a senior, as of 2024-2025 season.

A. Aaliyah Moore is 6 ft 1 inches tall.

A. Aaliyah Moore plays as a forward.

A. Aaliyah Moore attended Moore High School.

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