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Syracuse Scoring Leader Lawrence Moten Dies at 53 in Washington, D.C.

The former All-American recently returned to his hometown to guide Digital Pioneers Academy teams.

Overview

  • His daughter, Lawrencia, confirmed his death after he was found in his Washington, D.C., home on Tuesday.
  • He starred at Syracuse from 1991 to 1995, remains the program’s all-time leading scorer with 2,334 points, and earned second-team All-American honors in 1995.
  • He played in the NBA with the Vancouver Grizzlies following his college career.
  • He worked with youth in the Syracuse city school district before returning in June to become general manager for the boys’ and girls’ teams at Digital Pioneers Academy in Washington, D.C.
  • Outlets describe the report as a developing story with additional details expected.