Loree Moore

Loree Moore
Personal information
Born (1983-03-21) March 21, 1983
Carson, California
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school Narbonne (Harbor City, California)
College Tennessee (2001–2005)
WNBA draft 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career 2005–2009
Position Point guard
Career history
2005–2009 New York Liberty

Loree Marlowe Moore (born March 21, 1983) is a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA.

Moore started at the point guard position for the Liberty and wore jersey number 12. She has also played professional basketball in Turkey and Russia.

Moore was selected as the tenth overall pick in the 2005 WNBA Draft. She attended the University of Tennessee, and played under Hall of Fame coach Pat Summitt.

Born in Carson, California, Moore graduated from Narbonne High School in Harbor City, California. Moore was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2001 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored eight points, and earned MVP honors.[1] She is the younger sister of former Major League Baseball player Brian Hunter.

Tennessee statistics

Source[2]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2001-02 Tennessee 34 194 46.7 32.1 69.4 2.7 3.9 2.4 0.2 5.7
2002-03 Tennessee 38 244 47.0 39.3 61.2 3.4 3.8 2.6 0.1 6.4
2003-04 Tennessee 17 135 46.0 30.3 52.9 5.5 2.8 2.8 0.1 7.9
2004-05 Tennessee 29 148 33.7 31.0 74.2 4.6 3.3 1.9 0.1 5.1
Career Tennessee 118 721 43.3 34.1 66.0 3.8 3.6 2.4 0.1 6.1

USA Basketball

Moore was a member of the USA Women's U18 team which won the gold medal at the FIBA Americas Championship in Mar Del Plata, Argentina. The event was held in July 2000, when the USA team defeated Cuba to win the championship. Moore averaged 6.0 points per game in her three games.[3]

Moore was named to the USA Women's U19 team which represented the USA in the 2001 U19 World's Championship, held in Brno, Czech Republic in July 2001. Moore scored 3.1 points per game, and helped the USA team to a 6–1 record and the bronze medal.[4]

Moore was named to the team representing the USA at the 2003 Pan American Games. The team lost the opening game to Cuba, then rebounded to win their next five games, including an overtime win against Brazil. They won a close game against Canada, 56–53, helped by a game saving steal by Moore with seconds left in the game. They then faced Cuba for the gold medal, falling short 75–64 to take home the silver medal. Moore averaged 6.4 points per game.[5]

European career

Notes

  1. "WBCA High School All-America Game Box Scores". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 29 Jun 2014.
  2. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 24 Sep 2015.
  3. "Fourth Women's Junior World Championship Qualifying Team -- 2000". USA Basketball. June 10, 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  4. "Fifth FIBA Women's U19/Junior World Championship -- 2001". USA Basketball. June 10, 2010. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  5. "Fourteenth Pan American Games -- 2003". USA Basketball. February 20, 2014. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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