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Craig Moore (basketball)

American basketball player born 1987

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Source revisionFeb 18, 2025
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Craig Moore (born September 8, 1987) is an American basketball player who is currently a member of Princeton 3x3 in the FIBA 3x3 World Tour.

High school

Moore was a four-year letter winner and was team captain his senior at the Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He finished his prep career with 171 3-pointers and earned all-state honors following his sophomore and junior years.

College career

Moore played college basketball at Northwestern University from 2005 to 2009. He was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman team following the 2005–06 season when he averaged 6.8 points and 2.3 assists per game, and finished second on the team with 54 3-pointers. He was named honorable mention All-Big Ten in 2007–08 after leading the Big Ten in made 3-pointers per game (3.23), while setting a school record 97 of them in the season. Moore was named a consensus third-team All-Big Ten selection his senior year. He broke his own school record with 110 3-pointers, finishing his career with 320, fourth all-time in Big Ten history.

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Coaching career

Moore served as an assistant coach for Princeton University in 2011, and for Northwestern during the 2012–13 season. In 2014, Moore was named Director of Basketball Operations for Princeton University men's team.

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