Lindsey Moore (born June 3, 1991) is an American professional
basketball
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player
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, who formerly played for the
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team won the WNBA title in 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017.
Founded pr ...
of the
WNBA, Virtus Elite La Spezia of
LegA Basket Femminile
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and the Australian
Women's National Basketball League
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(WNBL) for the
West Coast Waves
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.
Moore is a
point guard
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, and played college basketball at the
University of Nebraska
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, where she was an
AP All-American.
Moore was drafted in the first round by the Lynx, and made the team out of training camp. She is currently a backup guard on the team. She made her professional debut on June 1, 2013, in a victory over the
Connecticut Sun
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The team was established ...
. Her playing time in the early season was limited, as she played behind all-WNBA point guard
Lindsay Whalen
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She began her professional career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) ...
; however, as the season progressed, Moore's playing time increased, and by the playoffs, she was often the second guard off the bench for a team that won the
WNBA championship
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.
Moore was cut from the Lynx on June 24, 2014. She was raised in Covington, Washington.
WNBA career statistics
Regular season
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2013
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Minnesota
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Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
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Playoffs
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2013
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Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
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Nebraska statistics
Source
References
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1991 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Australia
American expatriate basketball people in Italy
American women's basketball players
Basketball players from Tacoma, Washington
Kentwood High School (Washington) alumni
Minnesota Lynx draft picks
Minnesota Lynx players
Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball players
Parade High School All-Americans (girls' basketball)
People from Covington, Washington
Point guards
Basketball players from King County, Washington