# Roel Moors

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Belgian basketball player and coach (born 1978)

Roel Moors Antwerp Giants Title Head coach League BNXT League Personal information Born (1978-12-16) 16 December 1978 (age 47) Herentals, Belgium Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Listed weight 209 lb (95 kg) Career information Playing career 1996–2015 Position Point guard Number 4 Coaching career 2015–present Career history Playing 1996–1997 Nieuw Brabo Antwerp 1997–1998 Bree 1999 Cuva Houthalen 1999–2000 Atomics Brussels 2000–2002 Racing Antwerp 2002–2006 Spirou Charleroi 2006–2007 ASVEL 2007 Leuven Bears 2007–2008 Spirou Charleroi 2008–2009 Gent Hawks 2009–2015 Antwerp Giants Coaching 2015 Antwerp Giants (assistant) 2015–2019 Antwerp Giants 2018–present Belgium U20 2019–2020 Brose Bamberg 2020–2023 BG Göttingen 2023–2025 Telekom Baskets Bonn 2025–present Antwerp Giants Career highlights As player: No. 4 retired by Antwerp Giants 3× Belgian League champion (2003–2004, 2008) Belgian Cup winner (2003) 4× Belgian Player of the Year (2003–2004, 2011, 2013) As head coach: Belgian Supercup winner (2016) 2x Belgian League Coach of the Year (2016, 2019) Basketball Champions League Best Coach (2019) Belgian Cup champion (2026)

**Roel Moors** (born 16 December 1978) is a Belgian retired professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player and current head coach of [Antwerp Giants](/source/Antwerp_Giants) of the [BNXT League](/source/BNXT_League).

## Playing career

Moors usually played at the [point guard](/source/Point_guard) position. He was also a member of the [Belgian national basketball team](/source/Belgium_national_basketball_team), whom he played with at the [European championships](/source/EuroBasket) of [2011](/source/EuroBasket_2011) and [2013](/source/EuroBasket_2013).[1] He played more than 100 matches for the Belgian national team.

On 8 October 2015 Moors' jersey number 4 was retired by [Antwerp Giants](/source/Antwerp_Giants).[2]

## Coaching career

### Antwerp Giants

Starting from the 2015–16 season, Moors was an assistant coach with Antwerp Giants. In November 2015, after [Paul Vervaeck](/source/Paul_Vervaeck) was fired, he was promoted to [head coach](/source/Head_coach).[3] In September 2016, Moors won his first trophy as coach when his team won the [Belgian Supercup](/source/Belgian_Basketball_Supercup) over [Oostende](/source/BC_Oostende).[4]

In the 2018–19 campaign, Moors unexpectedly led Antwerp to the third place in the [Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League). He was also awarded with the title [Basketball Champions League Best Coach](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_Best_Coach). He won the Coach of the Year of the domestic PBL again in May 2019.[5] In June 2019, it was announced that Moors would leave the club.[6]

### Bamberg

On 20 June 2019, [Brose Bamberg](/source/Brose_Bamberg) of the German [Basketball Bundesliga](/source/Basketball_Bundesliga) (BBL) announced that Moors had signed a two-year contract.[7]

### Göttingen

On 13 July 2020 he signed with [BG Göttingen](/source/BG_G%C3%B6ttingen) of the [Basketball Bundesliga](/source/Basketball_Bundesliga).[8]

### Bonn

In June 2023, he signed as head coach of the [Telekom Baskets Bonn](/source/Telekom_Baskets_Bonn), the [Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League) winner of the previous season.[9]

### Antwerp Giants

In February 2025, he signed as head coach of the Antwerp Giants, returning to his former club.[10]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Roel Moors at eurobasket2013.com](http://www.fibaeurope.com/eurochallenge/cid_04nV5LW1InMnPsDwhkujE0.playerID_20893.compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.season_2014.roundID_9682.teamID_97183.coid_ukJYJ1axHkUeaxXAeR6wd3.html)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Niemand zal ooit nog het nummer 4 dragen bij de Giants](http://sporza.be/cm/sporza/zaal/basketbal/1.2463616)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Roel Moors blijft aan het roer bij Antwerp Giants](http://www.nieuwsblad.be/sportwereld/cnt/dmf20151112_01966956)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Antwerp Giants verslaan kampioen Oostende in Supercup](http://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20160924_02484637)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["The EuroMillions Basketball Awards 2019 results are in!"](http://euromillionsbasketball.be/article?id=5736). *EuroMillions Basketball League*. Retrieved 27 May 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Roel Moors verlaat Telenet Giants Antwerp, Christophe Beghin nieuwe coach | Meer Sport | hln.be"](https://www.hln.be/sport/meer-sport/roel-moors-verlaat-telenet-giants-antwerp-christophe-beghin-nieuwe-coach~a2d7f477/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Roel Moors wird neuer Head Coach bei Brose Bamberg"](https://www.brosebamberg.de/saison/news/nachricht/artikel/roel-moors-wird-neuer-head-coach-bei-brose-bamberg/). *Brose Bamberg Basketball*. Retrieved 21 June 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Göttingen announces coach Roel Moors"](https://sportando.basketball/en/gottingen-announces-coach-roel-moors/). *Sportando*. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Roel Moors ist der neue Baskets-Headcoach"](https://www.telekom-baskets-bonn.de/presse/news/artikel/roel-moors-ist-der-neue-baskets-headcoach.html). *www.baskets.de* (in German). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** [https://sporza.be/nl/2025/02/19/roel-moors-keert-terug-naar-de-antwerp-giants-jill-lorent-krijgt-nieuwe-functie~1739965872653/](https://sporza.be/nl/2025/02/19/roel-moors-keert-terug-naar-de-antwerp-giants-jill-lorent-krijgt-nieuwe-functie~1739965872653/). {{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: Missing or empty |title= ([help](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#citation_missing_title))

## External links

- [Eurobasket.com profile](http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Roel_Moors/Belgium/Port_of_Antwerp_Giants/25246)

- [Basketball Reference profile](https://www.basketball-reference.com/euro/players/roel-moors-1.html)

v t e Antwerp Giants current roster 0 Bello 1 Tallir 5 Cheeks 8 Van Drom 9 Lasisi 10 Funk 11 Murray 12 Čolak 13 Schoepen 22 Howard 23 Anderson 24 Tumba 26 De Ridder 32 Kesteloot Head coach: Moors Assistant coaches: Beghin Van den Bosch

Links to related articles v t e Belgian Player of the Year 2000: Dupont 2001: Van Den Spiegel 2002: Beghin 2003: Moors 2004: Moors 2005: Dupont 2006: Jaumin 2007: Van Rossom 2008: Van Rossom 2009: Beghin 2010: Beghin 2011: Moors 2012: Steinbach 2013: Moors 2014: De Zeeuw 2015: Gillet 2016: Serron 2017: Troisfontaines 2018: Salumu 2019: Vanwijn 2020: Vanwijn 2021: Schwartz 2022: Mukubu 2023: Gillet 2024: Gillet v t e Belgian Basketball League Coach of the Year 2009: Casteels 2010: Van Meerbeeck 2011: Dean 2012: Dean 2013: Gjergja 2014: Bastianini 2015: Lynch 2016: Moors 2017: Gjergja 2018: Gjergja 2019: Moors v t e Basketball Champions League Best Coach 2018: Patrick 2019: Moors 2020: Amiel 2021: Lukić 2022: Martínez 2023: Iisalo 2024: Spanoulis 2025: Vidorreta 2026: Šakota v t e Antwerp Giants – managers Shivek (2005–2007) van Camp (2007–2008) Casteels (2008–2013) Vervaeck (2013–2015) Moors (2015–2019) Beghin (2019–2022) Smout (2022) Skelin (2022–2024) Hammink (2024) Lorent (2024–2025) Moors (2025–) v t e Bonn – managers Ecker (1993–1995) Socé (1995–2001) Krunić (2001–2005) Jusup (2005) Koch (2005–2013) Fischer (2013–2015) Pohl (2015–2016) Poropat (2016) Krunić (2016–2019) Päch (2019–2020) Voigt (2020) Jovović (2020–2021) Voigt (2021) Iisalo (2021–2023) Roel Moors (2023–)

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