Alani Moore II's path to becoming one of only three Temple Owls to start every game of the 2019-20 season is an interesting one.
It was paved with highs and lows, ups and downs, but through it all was a hard-working young man navigating his way through college life and hoop dreams.
"I was a work in progress from freshman year until now," states Moore, who came to Temple as a standout player at Friendship Academy in 2016. "I had my ups and downs, but I stuck to it. Stuck to my work, stuck with God.