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Ex-Spurs point guard Johnny Moore’s nephew accused of stealing, pawning his championship rings (Ball Don’t Lie)

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Published September 14, 2012 at 12:45 PM
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The name "Johnny Moore" likely won't ring a bell with many of our younger readers, but during the 1980s, he was the steady triggerman running point for a fast-paced, high-powered San Antonio Spurs offense that featured Hall of Famers George Gervin and Artis Gilmore as well as perpetual scoring threat Mike Mitchell, a reliable point guard considered by some to be one of the best players never to make an All-Star team . The Spurs made the playoffs seven times in nine years with Moore at the helm, and while he was never a big-time scorer on a team with that sort of firepower, he was a gifted table-setter and an opportunistic defender, averaging better than nine assists and two steals per game for five straight seasons in the San Antonio backcourt. He's one of 18 players in NBA history to notch 10 steals in a single game and he posted four career 20-assist games , including a then-postseason single-game record 20 dimes against the Denver Nuggets during the 1983 Western Conference semifinals, making him just one of seven players in NBA history with a 20-assist playoff game and putting him in the company of Magic Johnson, John Stockton, Doc Rivers, Tim Hardaway, Steve Nash and Rajon...

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