Markieff Morris

Basketball player with the Phoenix Suns

Markieff Morris - Basketball player with the Phoenix Suns
Born

September 2nd, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American basketball player, celebrated for contributions to the NBA. Played college basketball at Kansas before being selected 13th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. Transferred to several teams during a professional career, gaining recognition for versatility as a forward. Achieved considerable success with the Los Angeles Lakers, contributing to the team's championship victory in the 2020 NBA Finals. Known for skills in rebounding and defensive play, making significant impacts during crucial games.

Drafted 13th overall by the Phoenix Suns

Won the 2020 NBA Championship with the Lakers

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