Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Oklahoma Sooners ahead Jalon Moore (14) makes a basket throughout the second half in opposition to the Connecticut Huskies at Lenovo Middle. Necessary Credit score: Zachary Taft-Imagn Pictures Former Oklahoma ahead Jalon Moore is recovering from surgical procedure to restore a torn Achilles tendon sustained throughout a pre-draft exercise.
A projected second-round choose in subsequent week’s 2025 NBA Draft, Moore was injured throughout a latest go to with the San Antonio Spurs.
Moore’s agent, Mike Silverman of Fairness Sports activities, confirmed particulars of the damage with ESPN on Saturday.
Moore, 22, is anticipated to make a full restoration however will miss many of the 2025-26 season.
The 6-foot-7 Moore averaged 15.9 factors and 5.8 rebounds in 34 video games (all begins) as a senior with the Sooners in 2024-25.
For his profession, Moore averaged 10.6 factors and 5.3 rebounds in 110 video games (81 begins) at Georgia Tech (2021-23) and Oklahoma (2023-25). He shot 39.1 % from 3-point vary in two seasons with the Sooners.
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