Liu Yang is a Chinese professional basketball player who currently plays for the Shandong Taishan Basketball Team in the Chinese Women's Basketball League (WCBA). She was born on May 25, 1988, in Jilin Province, China.
Liu Yang began her career as a basketball player at a young age and quickly showed potential for success. She played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she helped lead her team to a national championship in 2012. After graduating from UCLA, Liu Yang signed with the WNBA's Indiana Fever, where she played from 2014 to 2017.
In addition to her basketball skills, Liu Yang is also known for her leadership and dedication to the sport. She has been named to several All-Star teams and has won multiple awards throughout her career, including the WNBA Most Valuable Player award in 2016.
Off the court, Liu Yang is married to NBA player Jeremy Lin and has two children. Despite balancing her personal life with her professional responsibilities, she continues to excel on the basketball court. Her impressive performances have earned her praise from fans and fellow players alike, and she remains one of the most respected athletes in the world of women's basketball.