Villanova graduate student Justin Moore has earned a spot on the preseason watch list for the NABC National Player of the Year award, the National Association of Basketball Coaches announced on Thursday.
The fifth-year senior has averaged 13.2 points per game, alongside 4 boards. After recovering from an Achilles tear in the 2022 Elite 8, Moore returned for the final 13 games of 2023 where he averaged 13.5 points and 3.5 rebounds while shooting 34.1% from behind the arc.
Villanova opens their 2023-24 campaign on Monday, November 6th, when they host American at the Finneran Pavilion.