Murray State University Athletics
2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Jersey Number 14
Brian Moore, Jr.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Harlem, N.Y.
- High School:
- Kingston HS
- Prev School:
- Northeast Oklahoma A&M
2023-24
2022-23
Before MSU
Personal
- Saw action in 26 games with 12 starts.
- Scored 238 points for an average of 9.2ppg.
- had 13 games of double-figure scoring.
- Began the season with a career-high eight assists vs Midway.
- Went 7-7 fromt the FT line vs WKU and finished with 13 points.
- Scored 18 points in the App State game on 6-8 from the field.
- Had a solid night in MSU’s MVC opening win over Bradley with 14 points on 5-7FG and 4-5FT.
- Came off the bench vs UIC to score 20 off the bench.Â
- Hit 6-8 from the field for 15 points at Evansville.
- In two wins vs UIC and Evansville off the bench, was 13-of-19 from the field (.684) and averaged 17.5ppg.
- Reached the 1500-point mark in his career that includes Northeast Oklahoma A&M and Murray State. .
2022-23
- Saw action in 31 games and started the final 12Â games of the season.
- In those final 12Â starts, he scored 11.4 points per game and shot .455 from the field (56-of-123), .500 from the 3-point line (10-of-20), .844 from the free throw line (38-of-45). Also had 24 assists and 10 steals.
- Ranked sixth in MVC from the free throw line at .821 (69-of-84).
- Scored his first of 11 double-digit games with 10 points in the MTSU game on 2-4 from the field and 6-6 from the free throw line.
- Scored his second double-figure game with 10 points against Bradley at home.
- Added a new MSU high game of 14 points on 5-9 from the field and 4-4 from the free throw line at UNI.
- Against UIC, scored 21 points on 9-13 from the field with five rebounds and three assists.
- Vs Indiana State, he scored a game-high 19 points on 6-13 FG.
- Vs Southern Illinois, scored 19 points on 7-12 from the field with four 3-point baskets.
- Scored his MSU high with 25 points against Belmont on 10-14 from the field.
- After the Belmont game, was named as the MVC Player of the Night on @MVCHoops for the second time, the first was after the SIU game on the road.
- Scored 18 points on 7-7 from the free throw line vs Evansville.
Before MSU
- Joined Murray State from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M.
- In 2022-23 season, started all 30 games and led the Golden Norsemen in scoring with 21.3 points per game and in assists at 5.2 per game.
- Was a 52 percent shooter from the field (240-463) and grabbed 4.2 rebounds per game.
- Had double-figure scoring in 28 games and scored 20 points or more in 15 games.
- His 47 points against Seminole State (Jan. 13, 2022) was the second-best scoring game in school history.
- Selected to the NJCAA D-I All-America Team in 2022.
- Scored 1,064 career points for sixth all-time at NEO.
- His career scoring average of 20.1 points per game places him third at NEO.
- Played prep basketball at Kingston High School.
Personal
- Born Nov. 24, 2001.
- Son of Samantha Cheesman.
- Siblings: sisters, Brianna, Chelsea and Riley.
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20



















