Reggie Moore
No. 8 – Petro de Luanda | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | BIC Basket Africa Champions Cup |
Personal information | |
Born | Lemoore, California | March 31, 1981
Nationality | American / Angolan |
Listed height | 203 cm (6.66 ft) |
Listed weight | 107 kg (236 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Lemoore (Lemoore, California) |
College | Los Angeles Harbor College (1999–2001) Oral Roberts (2001–2003) |
Playing career | 2003–present |
Career history | |
2003 | Asker Aliens |
2004–2005 | Belenenses |
2006–2007 | LTi Gießen 46ers |
2006–2007 | Maccabi Givat Shmuel |
2006–2007 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion |
2007–2008 | UB La Palma |
2008–2009 | Illescas |
2009–2011 | Recreativo do Libolo |
2012–2015 | Primeiro de Agosto |
2016–present | Petro de Luanda |
Medals |
Reginal Dennis Benjamin Moore (born March 31, 1981) is an American-born Angolan basketball player. A 6 ft 6in power forward, he graduated from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 2003. He has played in Norway, United States Basketball League (USBL; under coach John Starks), Germany and Portugal. Left-handed, he is able to play 4 man and be a banger inside or play the outside as a 3 man. He has a solid 3-point shoot and is very strong when finishing around the basket. An excellent leaper, he likes to finish with a dunk. He is a great all-round player. Tough, tough on defense, both in the post and on perimeter players, able to guard positions 3–5. Moore is an aggressive rebounder on both ends of the floor.[1]
He is currently playing for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto at the Angolan basketball league BAI Basket.
In 2012, Moore was granted Angolan citizenship, thus being eligible to play for the Angolan national squad. He is only the second U.S. citizen in the history of the country's existence to ever be granted Angolan nationality.[2][3][4]
Achievements
- 2012–2013 – BAI Basket 2013 champion with Primeiro de Agosto
- 2012–2013 – BAI Basket 2013 Top 3-point shooter
- 2011–2012 – Africa Club Champion with Primeiro de Agosto
- 2009–2010 – BAI Basket 2010 Top Scorer
- 2006 & 2007 – Relegated to the National League with Givate Shmuel
- 2005 & 2006 – Voted player of the year in Portugal's TMN
- 2005 & 2006 – Led the TMN (Portugal) League in scoring in (22.2 ppg)
- 2004 & 2005 – Voted twice to Portugal's All-Star Game
- 2003–2004 – Voted 1st Team All-Norwegian League
References
- ^ "Reggie Moore". Safsal. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
- ^ "ANG - Moore granted Angolan citizenship". FIBA.com. 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
- ^ "FAB justifica nacionalização de Reggie Moore" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "Coach Paulo Macedo, US player Reggie Moore join Angolan basketball squad". ANGOP. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
External links
- 1981 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Angola
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Norway
- American expatriate basketball people in Portugal
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Basketball players from California
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball players
- Atlético Petróleos de Luanda basketball players
- C.D. Primeiro de Agosto men's basketball players
- C.R.D. Libolo basketball players
- People from Lemoore, California