Josh Moore

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
C
Height:
7-2
Weight:
305
Hometown:
Newark, N.J.
High School:
St. Thomas More Prep [Conn.]

Sophomore (2001-02) ... Played in three games ... shot 75 percent from the free throw line ... tied career-total of nine free throws in only three games this season ... shot 66.7 percent from the field ... had career-high two assists at Western Michigan, Nov. 23, 200 ... went perfect in season-opener against Oakland, Nov. 16, 2001: 2-for-2 on field goals and 4-for-4 on free throws for eight points ... tied career-high with four free throws made

Freshman (2000-01) ... Played in 26 games ... averaged 4.4 points and 2.7 rebounds a game ... averaged 11.8 minutes ... played in a career-high 27 minutes vs. St. John's (Dec. 3) ... shot 54.6 percent from the field ... had career-high five field goals, twice -- against Morris Brown (Dec. 23) and against Wagner (Nov. 25) ... scored a career-high 10 points, twice -- against Morris Brown and against Wagner ... grabbed a career-high nine rebounds against Wagner ... had 16 blocks ... had career-high three blocks against Morris Brown ... played in his first collegiate game at Oakland (Nov. 17) ... made his first collegiate start against Western Michigan (Nov. 21) ... scored his first collegiate basket on a dunk at Oakland ... had first collegiate rebound and block against Western Michigan ... had first collegiate assist and steal against Wagner.

Prior to Michigan ... Sat out the 1999-2000 academic school year while working out and training in Long Beach, Calif. ... was a full academic qualifier out of high school, originally committed to Rutgers two years ago, but chose not to play for the Scarlet Knights ... then decided to attend UCLA but was told he needed the required core classes for entrance into the California state university system ... elected to not attend school in 1999-2000 and decided to attend Michigan instead of UCLA.

Prep ... Played three years (1995-98) at St. Anthony's of Jersey City, N.J. under legendary high school coach Bobby Hurley ... transferred to St. Thomas More Prep in Oakdale, Conn. for his senior season (1998-99) ... helped St. Thomas More to the championship game of the New England Prep School Championships during his senior season while averaging a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds ... Academic Achievement Award recipient ... rated as the No. 3 center prospect, according to Prep Spotlight ... rated as No. 37 prospect in the country, according to Prepstars ... rated as No. 41 prospect in the country, according to HoopScoop ... rated as No. 47 prospect in the country, according to Insider's Report ... selected to play in the 1999 adidas senior All-Star game ... averaged 8.9 points and 6.6 rebounds and shot 63 percent at 1998 adidas ABCD camp ... selected to play in the 1998 Dada All-Star Classic ... averaged 14.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks as a junior at St. Anthony's ... helped St. Anthony to a state title his sophomore season while averaging 13.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.0 blocks as a sophomore.