Nationality American NBA draft 1997 / Undrafted Weight 102 kg Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) Name Mikki Moore Career start 1997 | Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg) Role Basketball player Salary 75,793 USD (2012) Height 2.13 m | |
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Education University of Nebraska–Lincoln Similar People Brad Miller, Eddie House, Kenny Thomas, Mikki Padilla, Quin Snyder | ||
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Clinton Renard "Mikki" Moore (pronounced "MY-key"; born November 4, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player.
Contents
- Mikki moore 2006 2007 mix
- Mikki moore aka mighty moore
- Early life and college
- Professional career
- New Jersey Nets 20062007
- Sacramento Kings 20072009
- Boston Celtics 2009
- Golden State Warriors 20092010
- Memphis Grizzlies 2011
- Idaho Stampede 2012
- Golden State Warriors 2012
- Philadelphia 76ers 2012
- NBA D League 2013
- References
Mikki moore aka mighty moore
Early life and college
Born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Moore graduated from Blacksburg High School at Blacksburg, South Carolina in 1993.
Moore played at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He averaged 8.6 ppg (.553 FG%, .250 3pt%, .655 FT%), 5.8 rpg, and 2.10 bpg in 25.0 mpg in 114 games in four seasons at Nebraska (1993–1997). He ranks second in Cornhusker history in career blocked shots (236), trailing only Venson Hamilton (241), Also ranks seventh in school annals in career field goal percentage. Posted 11.7 ppg (.583 FG%, 1-2 3pt, .701 FT%), 7.4 rpg, 1.3 apg, and 2.67 bpg in 33 contests as a senior (1996–97), ranking second on the team in scoring and rebounding. He helped Nebraska to the school's first basketball championship of any kind as a junior in 1995-96, registering 11 points (4-9 FG, 3-5 FT), a game-high 13 rebounds, and one block in a 60-56 win vs. St. Joseph's in the 1996 NIT title game.
Professional career
Moore went undrafted following a career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he left as the all-time leader in blocked shots. He is a journeyman player, having played for nine different NBA teams (Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, New Jersey Nets, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors). He has also had stints playing overseas as well as other professional leagues in the U.S. such as the Continental Basketball Association and the NBA Development League, where he played for the Roanoke Dazzle. He was drafted 1st overall by Roanoke Dazzle in the 2002 NBA D-League Draft. Most notably, he enjoyed All-NBA D-League First Team and NBA D-League Defensive Player of the Year honors during the 2002–03 season.
New Jersey Nets (2006–2007)
On July 27, 2006, Moore was traded by the Sonics to the New Jersey Nets. Following a season-ending ACL injury to center Nenad Krstić, Moore was called upon to play major minutes and had one of the best years of his NBA career, averaging career highs of 9.8 points per game and 5.1 rebounds per game, plus a league-leading .609 field goal percentage, becoming the first undrafted player ever to lead the NBA in field goal percentage, and only the third to finish in the top five since the 1976–77 season.
Sacramento Kings (2007–2009)
On July 21, 2007, Moore signed a multi-year deal with the Sacramento Kings. On February 19, 2009, he was waived by the Kings.
Boston Celtics (2009)
On February 24, 2009, he signed with the Boston Celtics.
Golden State Warriors (2009–2010)
On September 2, 2009, Moore signed with the Golden State Warriors to a reported one-year, $1.3 million deal. On January 4, 2010, after undergoing surgery for a bone spur in his right heel, Moore was waived by the Warriors.
Memphis Grizzlies (2011)
On December 9, 2011, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies. However, he was waived on December 16.
Idaho Stampede (2012)
In January 2012, he was acquired by the Idaho Stampede.
Golden State Warriors (2012)
On April 16, 2012, he re-signed with the Warriors for the rest of the 2011–12 season.
Philadelphia 76ers (2012)
On October 1, 2012, he was signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. However, he was waived on October 10.
NBA D-League (2013)
On November 1, 2013, he was re-acquired by the Idaho Stampede. On November 4, 2013, he was traded to the Reno Bighorns. On December 19, 2013, he was waived by the Bighorns.