Lamar Moore enters his first season as the Athletic Assistant Coach for the men’s basketball team.
Prior to joining Thomas, Moore spent time working in law enforcement while staying connected to the athletics community as a volunteer coach with the Police Athletic League and Key West High School’s basketball programs.
In the late 2000s, Moore competed professionally for the American Basketball Association (2006-2007), Continental Basketball Association (2007), NBA D-League (2008), the Ukraine Basketball Tour (2009), and Howard Pulley Pro-Am Basketball Summer League (2010).
During his collegiate playing career, Moore was a member of the Florida Atlantic University men’s basketball program as a teammate to TU’s head men’s basketball coach, Brent Crews. The six foot guard was a two year letter winner and was named team captain for the 2005-2006 season. He began his collegiate career at Vermillion Community College in Ely, Minn., under head coach Paul McDonald. As a sophomore, Moore was named Third-Team NJCAA Division II All-American and First-Team All-Region, averaging 21 points, six rebounds, and two steals per game.
The Key West, Fla., native earned an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Science from VCC and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from FAU (2007). Moore is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Thomas.
Currently, Moore resides in Thomasville, Ga.
