Personal information | |
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Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bartram (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1967: 3rd round, 29th overall pick |
Selected by the San Diego Rockets | |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 30 |
Career history | |
1967 | Denver Rockets |
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Richard L. Moore (born 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.[1]
A 6'4" guard,[2][3] he played college basketball for one season at Villanova[4] before becoming academically ineligible and transferring to Hiram Scott College for his final two years.[5][6] During his senior season he averaged 38.8 points per game.[7] Following his college career, he worked out several times with the Philadelphia 76ers[3] before signing with the San Diego Rockets in May 1967.[8] After being released by San Diego in the fall, he signed with the Denver Rockets of the American Basketball Association.[9] He played for Denver during the 1967–68 season, where he averaged 3.8 and 1.1 rebounds points per game[1] before being released in December 1967.[10]
Moore has the distinction of being drafted by three different NBA teams in three consecutive years:[5][11]
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