Ben Moore (basketball)

Ben Moore
No. 26 Indiana Pacers
Position Small forward
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1995-05-13) May 13, 1995
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, Illinois)
College SMU (2013–2017)
NBA draft 2017 / Undrafted
Playing career 2017–present
Career history
2017–2018 Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2018–present Indiana Pacers
2018 →Fort Wayne Mad Ants
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-AAC (2017)

Ben Moore (born May 13, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for SMU.

College career

Moore came to SMU from Bolingbrook High School in Bolingbrook, Illinois where he was and all-state honorable mention honoree and a finalist for Illinois Mr. Basketball. During his freshman season he was named American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week three times on November 11, 2013, January 27 and February 10, 2014[1] He finished his college career averaging 9 points and 5.8 rebounds a game.[2]

Professional career

Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2017–2018)

Moore went undrafted for the 2017 NBA draft.[3] On June 23, 2017, Moore signed a partially guaranteed contract with the Indiana Pacers to be able to join their roster for the 2017 NBA Summer League.[4][5] On August 15, 2017, Moore signed with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA G League as an affiliate player from the Indiana Pacers.[6]

Indiana Pacers (2018)

On January 12, 2018, Moore signed a two-way contract with the Indiana Pacers. Throughout the rest of the season, he split his playing time between the Pacers and their NBA G League affiliate, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. On September 21, 2018, Moore re-signed with the Pacers.[7]

NBA career statistics

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

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Indiana 204.5.5.5.0.0.0
Career 204.5.5.5.0.0.0

References

  1. "Ben Moore - 2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster - SMU Athletics". smumustangs.com. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  2. "Ben Moore, SMU Mustangs, Power Forward". 247Sports.com. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  3. "Undrafted Free Agent Tracker • r/nba". reddit.com. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  4. "Ben Moore to sign partially guaranteed contract with the Indiana Pacers". 8points9seconds.com. 23 June 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  5. "Pacers announce summer league roster". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  6. "Pacers Sign Damien Wilkins and Ben Moore". nba.com. August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  7. "Pacers Announce 2018 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. September 21, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
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