WNBA.com: Jessica Moore Playerfile
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2006 SEASON:
Started 33/34 games played... Scored 8 points and 5 rebounds in 33 minutes at Charlotte (5/23/06)... Had 4 steals to go along with 7 points, going 2-4 from the field, in 23 minutes at San Antonio (5/25/06)... Had 4 points, going 2-4 from the field, with 1 assist and 1 steal at New York (6/3/06)... Grabbed 2 rebounds in 13 minutes of play before fouling out vs. Detroit (6/7/06)... Scored 8 points and grabbed 3 rebounds in 16 minutes vs. Phoenix (6/13/06)... Had 5 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 steal in 26 minutes vs. Charlotte (7/8/06)... Had 4 rebounds in 13 minutes of action at Phoenix (7/14/06)... Had 4 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 blocked shot at Minnesota (7/16/06)... Had 11 points and 4 rebounds in 26 minutes vs. New York (7/18/06)... Scored 6 points and grabbed 4 rebounds in 14 minutes at Detroit (7/21/06)... Had 7 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals, and 1 assist in 29 minutes at Indiana (7/22/06)... Scored 9 points and grabbed 6 rebounds in 31 minutes at San Antonio (7/26/06)... Had a career-high 12 points and grabbed 7 rebounds in 37 minutes at Phoenix (8/5/06)... Scored 11 pts to go with 2 blocks vs. Sacramento (8/9/06)... Career-high and game-high 9 rebounds in 26 minutes vs. Minnesota (8/13/06).

2005 SEASON:
Had two points and 3 rebounds in 15 minutes of play at Connecticut (8/9/05)...Had 2 points and 2 steals in 17 minutes at Minnesota (8/7/05)... Pulled down 1 rebound in 2 minutes at San Antonio (8/5/05)... Played seven minutes in Seattle (7/31/05)...Had 3 rebounds and 1 assist in 13 minutes of play at Sacramento (7/29/05)... Played a season high 9 minutes with the Sparks and scored 2 points at Phoenix (7/26/05)...Played one minutes at Houston (7/23/05)... Played 6 minutes vs. Washington (7/19/05)... Made her debut as a Spark on July 16, and played 2 minutes vs. Seattle. Moore was selected by Charlotte in the second round (24th overall) of the 2005 WNBA Draft on April 16, 2005. While playing for the Charlotte Sting, Moore saw 49 minutes of play while putting up 3 points.

COLLEGE:
Member of three NCAA National Championship teams (2004, 2003, 2002) with the University of Connecticut…Averaged 8.4 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 58.4 percent (499-855) over the course of her career with the Huskies…Finished her career ranked third all-time in field goal percentage (.584)… Saw action in every game of her career with the Huskies (145)… Finished her career at UConn with a 132-13 record…As a senior, returned after suffering an ACL tear in her left knee during the 2004 National Championship game to average 8.4 points and 6.3 rebounds and be named 2005 All-Big East Honorable Mention …Was also selected as a member of the 2005 Big East All-Tournament Team…As a junior, was named to the 2004 NCAA All-Final Four Team after helping the Huskies capture their third consecutive national championship…In 2002- 03, posted a career-high 10.6 points and was named to the 2003 NCAA Tournament East Regional All-Tournament Team and Big East All-Tournament Team.

INTERNATIONAL:
Member of the 2001 USA Basketball Women's Junior World Championship Team.


Personal

  • Earned a degree in communication science while at Connecticut
  • Daughter of Lonnie and Linda Moore
  • Has one brother, Lonelle
  • Plays the piano, piccolo and flute
  • Played her high school basketball at Colony High School in Palmer, Alaska where she was honored as the Gatorade Alaska Player of the Year twice
  • Was also a varsity letter winner in volleyball while in high school
  • Would like to pursue a career in politics
  • Favorite color is pink
  • Would like to have a 10-minute conversation with Barack Obama.

Career Transactions

Selected by Charlotte in the second round (24th overall) of the WNBA Draft, April 16, 2005…Signed by the Los Angeles Sparks, July 15th, 2005.

created:10/6/2008 6:26:42 AM
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