Andre Moore (Former Brisbane Bullets Import)

Buy a basketball t-shirt from our eBay store. Proceeds go to promoting Aussie Hoops. Andre Moore joins the show to talk about his NBA and NBL career as well as what's happening on the Australian Basketball scene today. Will Sydney signing Amritpal Singh turn the Indian community into Kings fans? (2:00) Andre Moore talks about life after basketball and what he is doing now (9:00) The Chicago basketball scene and the time Andre faced off against Patrick Ewing (14:00) What it was like to be drafted by the Denver Nuggets (21:00) Matching up against Scottie Pippen and what he was like as a young talent (23:00) The time Dr J was hanging out in Brisbane (29:30) Andre's memories of playing for the Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks (38:00) Andre catches the eye of the Brisbane Bullets (44:00) Andre's son Archie Smith plays AFL for the Brisbane Lions, we discuss the tough decision players have when deciding between basketball and AFL (45:30) The 1990 Brisbane Bullets season and playing alongside Derek Rucker and Leroy Loggins (53:00) Playing for the Hobart Devils in 1995 and playing with rookies David Stiff, Mark Nash and Darren Smith (1:11:00) Thoughts on where basketball is heading in Australia now (1:16:00) Finishing his career in Cairns and being a part of the Taipans debut team in the NBL in 1999. Listen to our previous interviews with the biggest stars in Australian Basketball, head to Aussiehoopla.com. Check out previous podcasts featuring; Current NBL Stars - Kevin Lisch, AJ Ogilvy, Damian Martin, Daniel Kickert, Thomas Abercrombie, Torrey Craig, Jason Cadee, Julian Khazzouh NBA Stars Past & Present - Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti Aussie Basketballers Abroad - Ryan Broekhoff, Brock Motum, Jack White, Ben Madgen, Cling Stiendl, Ater Majok, Rhys Carter, Daryl Corletto Australian Boomers Legends - Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Andrew Vlahov, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson The NBL's Greatest Imports - Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Mike Mitchell, Terry Dozier, Isaac Burton, Shawn Redhage, Willie Farley, Al Green, Corey "Homicide" Williams Our Finest Coaching Minds - Brian Goorjian, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Phil Smyth, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman And the men who run things - Larry Kestelman, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chuck Harmison, Jeff Van Groningen All that and much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and email at [email protected]