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Marcus Morris 08/09 bio in PDF Format Overview: Has been described as a do-everything type player who can post and handle the ball... A highly talented player who will be a tough match up with his versatility... Has been compared to former Jayhawk and current NBA player Julian Wright. At APEX Academy: Averaged 24.8 points and eight rebounds in 2007-08 for APEX Academy in Pennsauken, N.J... Scored 20 points for the surburban team in the Jordan Brand Regional Game at Madison Square Garden in 2008. High School: Led the Prep Charter High School Eagles to back-to-back state titles in 2007 and 2006... Coached by Dan Brinkley... Prep Charter finished 27-4 in 2007 and 28-5 in 2006... Averaged a team-high 21.5 points and 12 rebounds per game his senior season... Made the game-winning shot in the state championship his senior season -- a 68-66 win against Aliquippa... Averaged 15.5 points and nine rebounds per game as a junior... Holds the school record for most points scored in a career (1,325). Off the Court: Born in Philadelphia, Pa... Major is undecided... Mother, is Thomasine Morris... Has four brothers, Donte, 25, Blake, 24, and David, 22... Twin brother, Markieff, also joins the Jayhawk roster this year...Voted Most Likely to Succeed in high school. |
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