Otto Moore
Otto George Moore (born August 27, 1946) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | Miami, Florida | August 27, 1946
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Booker T. Washington (Miami, Florida) |
College | Texas–Rio Grande Valley (1964–1968) |
NBA draft | 1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Playing career | 1968–1980 |
Position | Power forward / Center |
Number | 20, 34, 43, |
Career history | |
1968–1971 | Detroit Pistons |
1971–1972 | Phoenix Suns |
1972–1973 | Houston Rockets |
1973–1974 | Kansas City–Omaha Kings |
1974 | Detroit Pistons |
1974–1976 | New Orleans Jazz |
1977–1978 | Virtus Banco di Roma |
1978–1979 | Maine Lumberjacks |
1979–1980 | Royal Tru-Orangemen |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 5,616 (8.2 ppg) |
Rebounds | 5,575 (8.2 rpg) |
Assists | 1,060 (1.6 apg) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
A 6'11" center from the University of Texas-Pan American, Moore played nine seasons (1968–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets, Kansas City–Omaha Kings, and New Orleans Jazz. He averaged a double-double twice in his career, once with the Pistons (11.9 points and 11.1 rebounds per game in 1969-70), and once for the Rockets (11.7 points and 10.6 rebounds per game in 1972-73). Across his entire career, he averaged 8.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. He also ranked eighth in the league in blocks per game (1.7) during the 1975–76 NBA season with the Jazz.[1]
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