Marquise Moore (born December 22, 1994) is an American basketball player for Belfius Mons-Hainaut of the BNXT League. He played college basketball for the George Mason Patriots.
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Position | Point guard |
League | BNXT League |
Personal information | |
Born | Queens, New York | December 22, 1994
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 208 lb (94 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | St. Thomas More (Oakdale, Connecticut) |
College | George Mason (2013–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–2019 | Iowa Wolves |
2021–2022 | Phoenix Hagen |
2022–2023 | Imortal D.C. |
2023–2024 | OKK Spars |
2024–present | Belfius Mons-Hainaut |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
editMoore averaged 9.5 points per game as a sophomore.[1] As a junior, Moore averaged 11.4 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.[2]
Moore had the first triple-double in George Mason history in a 79-60 victory at Penn, scoring 17 points, grabbing 16 rebounds and dished out 10 assists. As a result, he was named Atlantic 10 player of the week on December 12, 2016.[3] Along with Davidson's Peyton Aldridge, Moore was again named Atlantic 10 player of the week on December 26 after posting 20 points and career highs in rebounds (17) and blocks (4) in a win over Prairie View A&M.[4] After scoring 25 points and pulling down 13 rebounds in a 82-77 win at Richmond, Moore collected his third Atlantic 10 player of the week honor on January 23, 2017, sharing the award with Javontae Hawkins of Fordham.[5] Moore averaged 16.9 points and 10.9 rebounds per game as a senior, leading George Mason to a 20-14 record.[6] He was named the Atlantic 10 Most Improved Player and was selected to the Second-team All-Atlantic 10.[7]
Professional career
editMoore was selected eighth overall in the 2017 NBA G League draft by the Iowa Wolves.[8] In his second season with the Wolves, Moore averaged 9.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, shooting 46.4 percent from the floor. He participated in the 2019 NBA Summer League on behalf of the Minnesota Timberwolves.[9] Moore was waived by the Wolves on November 19, 2019.[10]
On July 9, 2021, Moore signed with Phoenix Hagen of the German ProA.[11]
On June 19, 2024, he signed with Belfius Mons-Hainaut of the BNXT League.[12]
Personal life
editMoore's father, Vernon Moore, played college basketball at Creighton.[13]
References
edit- ^ Pearrell, Tim (February 3, 2015). "Tonight's game preview: VCU at George Mason". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ O'Connor, John (February 14, 2017). "Cline, Moore know how to fill stat sheet". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ Atlantic 10 Conference (December 12, 2016). "Moore Named Men's Basketball Player of the Week After Triple Double". Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Atlantic 10 Conference (December 26, 2016). "Aldridge, Moore Share Men's Basketball Player of the Week Honors". Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Atlantic 10 Conference (January 23, 2017). "Hawkins, Moore Named Atlantic 10 Co-Players of the Week". Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Byrum, Tyler (August 10, 2017). "Unique skillset benefits George Mason's Marquise Moore in NBA aspirations". NBC Sports. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ Atlantic 10 Conference (March 7, 2017). "Cline Named Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, Miller Voted as Coach of the Year". Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Moore Selected Eighth in NBA G League Draft". George Mason Patriots. October 23, 2017. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ "Marquise Moore ('17) to Compete for Timberwolves in NBA Summer League". George Mason Patriots. July 3, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ "Marquise Moore: Waived by Iowa". CBS Sports. November 19, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
- ^ Schmidt-Scheuber, Miles (July 9, 2021). "Phoenix Hagen Sign Ex G-League Player Marquise Moore". Eurobasket. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ "Mons-Hainaut accueille Marquise Moore pour la saison 2024-2025". monshainaut.be. June 19, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ Steinberg, Dan (February 13, 2017). "One of college basketball's best rebounders is … a 6-foot-2 guard?". Washington Post. Retrieved January 6, 2020.