Isaiah Moss
#4 Isaiah Moss
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Position: Guard
Height: 6-5
Weight: 208
Class: Senior
Hometown: Chicago, Ill
High School: Simeon HS
Previous School: Iowa
OVERVIEW
A graduate transfer from Iowa who started three seasons for the Hawkeyes … Recipient of the Iowa’s Most Improved Player Award each of the last two seasons (2018, 2019) … Needs 94 points to reach career point 1,000 … Enters senior season having scored in double figures 43 times, including netting 20 points or more seven times.
2018-19 (JUNIOR)
Shared the team’s Most Improved Player Award with classmate Ryan Kriener … Started all 35 games… Ranked fifth on the team in scoring (9.2), second in steals (32) and fourth in assists (62) … Scored in double figures 15 times, including scoring 15 points or more eight times … Led team in steals nine times and assists five times … Made four 3-pointers or more five times … Ranked fourth in the Big Ten in 3-point field goal percentage (.421, 48-of-114) … Recorded first career double-double (12 points, 10 rebounds) and added five assists in home win over Nebraska (1/6) … Posted second career double-double (12 points, 10 rebounds) against Maryland (2/19) … Drained 5-of-6 three-pointers scoring 21 points with a career-high six assists with zero turnovers versus Illinois (1/20) … Posted a season-best 23 points on a career-best six 3-point field goals made at Minnesota (1/27) … Tallied 16 points against Tennessee (3/24) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
2017-18 (SOPHOMORE)
Earned the team’s Most Improved Player Award … Started all 33 games … Averaged 11.1 points per contest … Also had 62 assists and 22 steals … Increased his scoring average by 4.6 from his freshman to sophomore seasons … Scored in double figures 19 times … Posted an 87.9 free throw percentage (58-of-66) … Voted to the Cayman Islands Classic All-Tournament Team, averaging 18 points in three games … Posted a career-high 32 points, 19 in the final 1:36, equaling a season-high four 3-pointers at Minnesota (2/21) … Credited with a season-high three steals, all in the first half, while also scoring 15 points in win over Wisconsin (1/23) … Netted a 25 points, bolstered by 4-of-6 shooting from 3-point territory, at Maryland (1/7) … Scored 24 points, bolstered by a perfect 10-of-10 at the free throw line, versus Louisiana (11/20) … Registered team bests in scoring (18) and steals (2) versus South Dakota State (11/21).
2016-17 (FRESHMAN)
Played in 34 games, starting the final 28 games of the season … Averaged 6.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists … Shot 50 percent or better from the field 13 times … Made 29 3-pointers … His five steals versus Indiana at the Big Ten Tournament tied an Iowa Big Ten Tournament record … Contributed 16 points, bolstered by making four 3-pointers, and equaled a personal best with two blocks in NIT win over South Dakota (3/15) … Averaged 17.5 points, 5 rebounds, 1.5 steals, and 1.5 assists in wins over Stetson (12/5) and #25 Iowa State (12/8)… Big Ten Freshman of the Week (12/12) … Netted 14 points and grabbed four boards in Iowa’s win over #25 Iowa State (12/8) … Posted 21 points and six rebounds in win over Stetson (12/5).
2015-16 —
Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL
Averaged 10 points, two rebounds, two assists and one steal his senior year at Simeon Academy for coach Rob Smith … Transferred to Simeon from Lincoln-Way East … Played AAU for Mac Irvin Fire and Playground Elite teams … Was instrumental in leading Mac Irvin Fire to the 2014 Big Foot Classic championship in Las Vegas.
PERSONAL
Full name is Isaish Malik Moss … Parents are Mike and Angie Moss … Has one brother and three sisters … Graduated from Iowa with a degree in sport and recreation management in May 2019 … Working toward his African and African American Studies masters t Kansas.