Jackie Moore (basketball)
Encyclopedia
John T. "Jackie" Moore (born September 24, 1932) is a retired American professional basketball
player.
A 6'5" forward from La Salle University
, Moore played three seasons (1954–1957) in the National Basketball Association
as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 2.7 points per game
in his career and won a league championship in 1956.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player.
A 6'5" forward from La Salle University
La Salle University
La Salle University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the school was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. As of 2008 the school has approximately 7,554...
, Moore played three seasons (1954–1957) in the National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
as a member of the Philadelphia Warriors. He averaged 2.7 points per game
Points per game
Points per game, often abbreviated PPG, is the average number of points scored by a player per game played in a sport, over the course of a series of games, a whole season, or a career. It is calculated by dividing the total number of points by number of games. The terminology is often used in...
in his career and won a league championship in 1956.