1. E'Twaun Donte Moore was born on February 25,1989 and is an American professional basketball player who is a scout for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association.
60 Facts About E'Twaun Moore
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E'Twaun Moore was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 2011 NBA draft after playing college basketball at Purdue University.
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E'Twaun Moore was a Second-Team All-Big Ten selection as both a freshman and a sophomore and a First-Team All-Big Ten selection as a junior and a senior for Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball.
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E'Twaun Moore repeated as an AP honorable mention selection and was named NABC Third Team-All America as a senior.
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E'Twaun Moore was named to the Indiana All-Star Team, and was honored as a third-team Parade All-American.
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E'Twaun Moore was ranked as the number eight high school basketball shooting guard in the nation by Scout.
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E'Twaun Moore received scholarship offers from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Miami, Tennessee, and Virginia Tech.
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E'Twaun Moore was expected to make the transition to the next level and contribute immediately.
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E'Twaun Moore attended Purdue University to play under head coach Matt Painter.
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E'Twaun Moore became roommates with fellow freshman teammate, Robbie Hummel, and shared a common bathroom with JaJuan Johnson and Scott Martin.
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On February 4,2008, E'Twaun Moore was named co-Big Ten Player of the Week for his efforts against the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 30 and February 2.
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E'Twaun Moore led the "baby boilers" in scoring with 12.9 points a game, becoming the first true freshman in Boilermaker history to lead in that category.
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E'Twaun Moore broke the Purdue freshmen record with most three point field goals made with 66.
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E'Twaun Moore reached second place among Purdue Freshmen in total points scored with 437 behind Russell Cross' 540.
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E'Twaun Moore was named a Second Team All-Big Ten selection, while selected to the Big Ten All-Freshmen Team.
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E'Twaun Moore earned his second conference player of the week award on December 1,2008, following his performance in the final week of the 2008 NIT Season Tip-Off, where he helped Purdue finish second in the 16-team field.
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E'Twaun Moore scored in double figures 30 times, including three 20+ point performances.
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E'Twaun Moore scored a season high 26 points against Indiana and recorded two double-doubles in league play.
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E'Twaun Moore helped lead Purdue to its first Big Ten tournament championship in school history and was one of three Boilers to be named to the all-conference tournament team.
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E'Twaun Moore then led them to the program's 2009 NCAA tournament, its third straight appearance and onto its first Sweet Sixteen appearance in 9 years.
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E'Twaun Moore was named to the District 5 First Team Academic All-District Team, as selected by ESPN The Magazine and College Sports Information Directors of America, making him one of 40 finalists for the 15-man Academic All-American team, in which he was eventually selected as a Second Team Academic All-American.
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E'Twaun Moore was named a First Team All-Big Ten selection by both the coaches and the media at the conclusion of the regular season.
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E'Twaun Moore was selected by the US Basketball Writers Association to the 10-man All-District V team covering college basketball players in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.
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E'Twaun Moore concluded the season sixth in the Big Ten Conference in scoring and ninth in steals.
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E'Twaun Moore is the first person to lead the team in scoring three straight seasons since Troy Lewis did in the late 80s.
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E'Twaun Moore earned repeat recognition as an Academic All-Big Ten selection.
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On November 26,2010, E'Twaun Moore recorded his first 30-point game performance when he scored 31 points by going 9 of 18 from the floor against Southern Illinois.
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E'Twaun Moore had another 31 point performance New Year's Eve against Northwestern, which included a career-high of 7 made three-point field goals in a game.
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E'Twaun Moore was named one of ten finalists for the Lowe's Senior Class Award, as well as selected to both the midseason Naismith Award and midseason Wooden Award top-30 lists.
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E'Twaun Moore was again selected for the First-Team All-Big Ten along with teammate JaJuan Johnson.
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E'Twaun Moore finished his senior year averaging career highs of 18 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and.
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E'Twaun Moore shot 44.7 from the floor, 71 percent from the line, and 40 percent from beyond the arc.
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E'Twaun Moore scored 20+ points in eleven games, including three 30+ point games.
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E'Twaun Moore became the third player in Big Ten history to tally 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, and 400 assists in a career, joining Michigan State's Steve Smith, and Penn State's Talor Battle.
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E'Twaun Moore left Purdue being the third highest scorer, trailing only Rick Mount and Joe Barry Carroll.
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E'Twaun Moore holds program records with most minutes played, three-point field-goals made, games won, games played, and starts.
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E'Twaun Moore led Purdue in scoring in each of his first three seasons.
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E'Twaun Moore had career averages of 15.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.9 assists, 1.2 steals,.
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E'Twaun Moore was selected with the 55th overall in the 2nd round of the 2011 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics.
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On December 9,2011, E'Twaun Moore signed a guaranteed contract with the Celtics.
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E'Twaun Moore debuted briefly in the Celtics' season-opener against the New York Knicks on Christmas Day.
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E'Twaun Moore scored his first points on January 4,2012, against the New Jersey Nets.
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E'Twaun Moore got significant minutes for the first time in a game against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in his home state, when he played 20 minutes.
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On July 20,2012, E'Twaun Moore was traded to the Houston Rockets in a three team deal between the Celtics, Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers that sent E'Twaun Moore, JaJuan Johnson, Sean Williams and Jon Diebler to the Rockets, Courtney Lee to the Celtics and Sasha Pavlovic to the Trail Blazers.
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E'Twaun Moore posted a career-high 17 points on November 6,2012, against the Chicago Bulls.
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Victor Oladipo moved from shooting guard to point guard, while E'Twaun Moore became the starting shooting guard against the San Antonio Spurs.
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On September 18,2014, E'Twaun Moore signed with the Chicago Bulls.
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On January 14,2016, with Rose again sidelined, E'Twaun Moore scored Chicago's first 7 points in overtime as the Bulls overcame both a 24-point deficit and a 4-point overtime deficit to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers.
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On July 21,2016, E'Twaun Moore signed with the New Orleans Pelicans.
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E'Twaun Moore began the season with a 10-point performance as a starter in his debut for the Pelicans on October 26,2016, against the Denver Nuggets, but missed a game-tying three point shot attempt with 24 seconds left.
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E'Twaun Moore witnessed the final 7 games of the team's 13-game losing streak from the bench.
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On November 30,2020, E'Twaun Moore signed with the Phoenix Suns.
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E'Twaun Moore made it to the 2021 NBA Finals, but the Suns lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in 6 games.
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On September 8,2021, E'Twaun Moore signed with the Orlando Magic, returning to the franchise for his second stint with the team.
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E'Twaun Moore suffered a sprained left knee during the preseason.
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On February 10,2022, E'Twaun Moore was waived by the Magic before appearing in a game for them, following the trade for Bol Bol.
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The day after he was waived by the Orlando Magic, E'Twaun Moore was contacted by his cousin who works as a developer about an opportunity to invest in the development of Dallas Executive Airport; he estimates that his involvement in the project as an investor will yield more money than his NBA career.
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In 2024, E'Twaun Moore was hired as a scout by the Chicago Bulls.
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E'Twaun Moore was born in East Chicago, Indiana to parents Ezell and Edna E'Twaun Moore.
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E'Twaun Moore has a brother, Ezell and a sister, Ekeisha.