Roger Moore (basketball)

Roger Moore is an American former professional basketball player. He became the first African-American to receive an athletic scholarship in Georgia when he was recruited by Georgia Southern College (now Georgia Southern University) in 1967. Moore played college basketball for the Georgia Southern Eagles and Columbus State Cougars before he was selected in the 1971 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He played professionally for the Hamburg / Hazleton Hawks of the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) and in the Caribbean.