"SI.com: Most of the doubt is because Maya Moore is not there, you know? Moore: Yeah, well I know my teammates. I have the advantage of seeing the potential and what I know they can do. I don't think you can calculate how much our freshman class got out of last year, having been forced to play so much and step up. I really think it will show this year. I have all the confidence in the world in my former teammates, coach [Geno] Auriemma and the coaching staff. The games should be good and I am excited to see them play with a chip on their shoulder. It's going to be interesting to see them grow."
She is so intelligent. Could have been a philosopher, had she chosen. Incredible, really, she is, to have this mixture of great athletic gifts, brains, and spirituality.