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Markieff Morris 08/09 bio in PDF Format Overview: A big who can play the No. 4 or No. 5 positions... A good shooter and passer... Is mobile as he can play inside and outside... Not afraid to crash the boards. At APEX Academy: Averaged 27.2 points and 12 rebounds to earn team MVP in 2007-08... Played with brother Marcus and fellow Jayhawk Quintrell Thomas in the Jordan Brand Regional Game in 2008 in Madison Square Garden. High School: Named best defender in 2007... Named best defender and rebounder in 2006 and 2005... Won state titles with Philadelphia Prep Charter in 2007 and 2006... Coached by Dan Brinkley... Prep Charter finished 27-4 in 2007 and 28-5 in 2006... Was second on the team in scoring - behind his brother Marcus - his senior year with 16 points per game... Also averaged 15 boards as a senior... Had 16 points and 16 rebounds in the 2007 state title game against Aliquippa... Made the game winning shot in the city title game in scoring 23 points with 18 rebounds and eight blocked shots against Gratz... The 18 rebounds are the fifth most in Philadelphia public league history... Averaged 10.9 points per game his junior season. 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, Marcus, will lace up for Kansas this season as well. |
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