"It's completely heartbreaking to see what's happening in California": Haley & Hanna Cavinder speak out on LA fire via TikTok

The Cavinder Twins, Haley and Hanna Cavinder, sent their thoughts and prayers to the victims of the massive wildfires ablaze in Los Angeles on Thursday. In their latest video on TikTok, the twins gave 4.5 million of their followers on the social media platform a sneak peek into a day in their lives, which ended with a message for those suffering in Los Angeles.

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Their day started with a three-hour practice session from 6-9 a.m. before they did a quick 25-minute lift session. They then proceeded to attend a meeting at noon and went outside to get in some steps at 1:15 p.m.

At 4:30 p.m., they were packing for a quick 24-hour trip to Los Angeles, which they acknowledged they could not make because of the wildfires across the city before extending their support to the victims.

"Due to the fires, though, we couldn't go," the Cavinder Twins said. "It's completely heartbreaking to see what's happening in California and we just want to say that we're sending love and prayers to everyone there."

Haley & Hanna Cavinder urge fans to support Los Angeles during trying time

In the caption of their latest TikTok video, the Cavinder Twins urged fans to head to their bio, which they updated with a link to the website of the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, a nonprofit organization that "supports the 3,500 firefighters, paramedics and sworn personnel who risk their lives to keep L.A. safe."

Haley and Hanna Cavinder have a history with the Los Angeles area. Following successful high school basketball careers in Gilbert, Arizona, the twins committed to Fresno State, where they spent the first three seasons of their college basketball careers.

During their stint with the Bulldogs, Haley averaged 18.4 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists, while Hanna averaged 15.7 ppg, 3.3 rpg and 3.8 apg before transferring to Miami for the 2022-23 season.

After spending a year away from college basketball, Haley and Hanna Cavinder returned to Miami ahead of the 2024-25 season to play out their final season of eligibility. They have slotted right into the Hurricanes' starting five, powering them to 11 wins in 15 games.

Across those games, Hanna Cavinder has averaged has averaged 7.7 ppg, 2.8 rpg and 3.9 apg, while her twin sister has averaged 17.9 ppg, 7.7 rpg and 4.8 apg.

Miami has had a tough start to 2025, losing to Louisville and Virginia Tech. Currently 1-3 in conference play, Miami will hope to score its first win of the new year at Syracuse in their next game, which will take place on Sunday.