Clay Moser
Head Coach Rio Grande
Valley Vipers (NBADL)
Clay is currently a NBA advance scout and the current head coach of the
Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Developmental League. Moser has been
involved with basketball for over 20 years, and he has experience at
almost every position along the way. To give you an idea, Moser began
his career as an assistant coach at the junior college level. Since that
start back in 1984, his career has taken him all over the world, and his
experience is comprehensive. He has been a coach, a CEO, a consultant,
General Manager, VP of Basketball Operations, and an advance scout.
Coaching
Moser’s coaching experience is extensive. Most recently, from 2007-2008
Clay was an advance scout for the Orlando Magic on a part-time basis.
Before that, Moser was an advance scout for the Sacramento Kings from
2006-2007. In 2005, he was an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs’
summer league team at the Rocky Mountain Review. Moser was also an
advance scout for the Golden State Warriors in 2002-03 when Eric
Musselman was the head coach.
After that he was a coach and team consultant for the Jilin Northeastern
Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association during the 2004-05 season.
Moser was the head coach and president of the Great Lakes Storm of the
CBA in 2003-04. Moser's first major coaching post came under the
tutelage of the late Jim Valvano. He was an assistant coach at North
Carolina State University from 1987-89. Moser has been to China and
back, literally, and he’s served a variety of posts along the way.
Basketball Operations
From 2005 to 2007, Moser served as a consultant for the NBA. In this
role Moser was responsible for projects in Basketball Operations,
International Business Development and Team Business Operations. In
addition, from October 2005 to June 2006, Moser was the Vice President
of Business Development for the New Orleans Hornets. Moser has also
served as the CEO of the Idaho Stampede and before that he was the
Senior Vice President and Vice President of Basketball Operations for
the Continental Basketball Association.
Education
Moser graduated from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 1987 with a
Bachelor of Science in Sports Management. Moser also attended
Minneapolis Community and Technical College where he received an
Associate of Arts in General Studies.
Experience
· Head Coach, Rio Grande Valley Vipers (2008-Present)
· Advance Scout, Orlando Magic (2007-2008)
· Advance Scout, Sacramento Kings (2006-2007)
· Consultant, NBA (2005-2007)
· VP of Business Development, N.O. Hornets (2005-2006)
· Head Coach, Jilin Northeastern Tigers (2004-2005)
· Head Coach/President, Great Lakes Storm (CBA) (2003-04)
· Advance Scout, Golden State Warriors (2002-2003)
· CEO/General Manager, Idaho Stampede (1997-2001)
· VP of Basketball Operations, CBA (1994-1997)
· VP and General Manager, Sioux Falls Skyforce (1992-1994)
· Asst Director Basketball Ops, Sioux Falls Skyforce (1989-92)
· Assistant Coach, North Carolina State University (1987-1989)
· Assistant Coach, Fergus Falls Junior College (1984-1987)
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