Reggie Moore

Reggie Moore
No. 8 Petro de Luanda
Position Power forward
League BIC Basket
Africa Champions Cup
Personal information
Born (1981-03-31) March 31, 1981
Lemoore, California
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

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

References

  1. "Reggie Moore". Safsal. Retrieved 2013-04-24.
  2. "ANG - Moore granted Angolan citizenship". FIBA.com. 2013-07-20. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
  3. "FAB justifica nacionalização de Reggie Moore" (in Portuguese). ANGOP. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
  4. "Coach Paulo Macedo, US player Reggie Moore join Angolan basketball squad". ANGOP. 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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