David Moorer West (born August 29, 1980) is an American professional basketball player on the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.
Though he was born and grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, West went to high school at Garner Magnet High School in Garner, North Carolina and at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia and won 1st Team All-State honors in North Carolina.
West attended and graduated from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. There, he was a...
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David Moorer West (born August 29, 1980) is an American professional basketball player on the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.
Though he was born and grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, West went to high school at Garner Magnet High School in Garner, North Carolina and at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia and won 1st Team All-State honors in North Carolina.
West attended and graduated from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. There, he was a four-year starter on the basketball team. West was the first XU player to get his number retired while still playing for the Musketeers , in which he led Xavier to a top 10 national ranking and a #3 seed in the NCAA Tournament. West was named as a first team All-American his senior year and the 2003 Associated Press and United States Basketball Writers Association National Player of the Year, averaged 20.1 ppg. and 11.8 rpg. as a senior while leading XU to its second straight 26–6 season. West led Xavier to 94 wins in his four seasons while...
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