[1][2] The younger Moore spent his childhood on the basketball court, playing until nightfall to hone his skills.
[3] He attended South Philadelphia High School, the alma mater of basketball players Nate Blackwell and Lionel Simmons.
Ultimately, his relationship with Temple coach Fran Dunphy, who began recruiting Moore at a summer Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) event, proved to be the deciding factor.
Lacking the required number of credits to receive an athletic scholarship, he enrolled at Temple as a non-scholarship student and sat out his freshman year as a redshirt.
[4] In the November 17 game against Georgetown, with Temple maintaining a one-point lead with 23 seconds left, Moore missed the front end of a one-and-one foul shot.
[6] The following game against Siena, Moore was at the foul line with a one-point lead and, with 22 seconds left, hit both free throws to hand Temple a 73–69 victory.
[7] He increased his scoring average to 9.8 points per game in conference play, receiving more minutes due to a head injury to teammate Juan Fernandez.
[11] Moore led Temple to a 26–8 record and a seven seed in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
[15] Moore finished with 17 points against San Diego State, but the Owls fell in double overtime.
[17][18] He was recognized as an All-Fourth District second-team selection by the National Association of Basketball Coaches making him eligible for the State Farm Division I All‐America teams.
[19] Since the Atlantic 10 Conference was its own district, this is equivalent to being named second team All-Atlantic 10 by the NABC.
[22] He changed his jersey number from 23 to 10 in honor of his cousin Zaire, who died in a car crash in the summer of 2011 at the age of 10.
[24] He was recognized as an All-Fourth District first-team selection by the National Association of Basketball Coaches making him eligible for the State Farm Division I All-America teams.
[27] He appeared in five games for Biella before leaving in November and joining Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv.
On March 13, 2017, Moore signed a two-week contract with Lithuanian club Lietkabelis Panevėžys.
In January 2020, Moore was sidelined with a shoulder injury and subsequently ruled out for the final seven games of the 36ers' season.