Markieff Morris PF  #88

Current Team: Dallas Mavericks

Born: Sep 2, 1989 (34 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-9 (206cm)     Weight: 245 (111kg)

Hand: Right

@keefmorris

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Dallas Mavericks)

Free Agent: UFA-2024

Agent: Chafie Fields, Jason Ranne

Draft Entry: 2011 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2011 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 13, Phoenix Suns

Pre-Draft Team: Kansas (Jr)

High School: APEX Academy [Cherry Hill, New Jersey]


Markieff Morris News

Marcus Morris Says Thunder Got Outcoached, Should Have Played Markieff More
Marcus said the Thunder offered no adjustments while losing to the Blazers in 5 games.

Jay King/The Athletic

Markieff Morris Agrees To Deal With Thunder
Morris was waived by the Pelicans last week and adds depth to the Thunder front court.

Royce Young/ESPN

Markieff Morris Cleared To Play, Receives Interest From Rockets, Lakers
Markieff Morris has been sidelined since Dec. 26 after being diagnosed with transient cervical neurapraxia.

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

Wizards Trade Markieff Morris To Pelicans, No Plans To Move Bradley Beal
Trading Morris and Otto Porter puts the Wizards under the luxury tax threshold.

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Markieff Morris Out Six Weeks With Transient Cervical Neuropraxia
Markieff Morris first began experiencing neck and upper back stiffness on Dec. 16.

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Markieff Morris, Marcus Morris Sign With Klutch Sports
The Suns signed the Morris twins to contract extensions in 2014 in which they earned a cumulative figure of $52 million over four years.

Shams Charania/Yahoo! Sports

Marcus Morris, Markieff Morris Found Not Guilty In Assault Trial
The Morris twins were accused of helping three other people beat up Erik Hood outside a high school basketball game in Phoenix in 2015.

Associated Press

Markieff Morris Expected To Have Sports Hernia Surgery
Markieff Morris also had a sports hernia in 2010 before his junior season at Kansas, which was treated with surgery.

Candace Buckner/Washington Post

Morris Brothers Begin Trial For Alleged Assault
The Morris brothers are accused of helping three other people beat 36-year-old Erik Hood in 2015.

Associated Press

Markieff Morris To Play In Game 2, Ask Al Horford About Play On Injury
Markieff Morris landed on the foot of Al Horford after attempting a jump shot.

Candace Buckner/Washington Post

Markieff Morris Detained At Airport, Bag Had 'Suspected Marijuana'
Markieff Morris checked a bag for an international trip when a suspicious item was found in his suitcase, according to law enforcement.

John Gonzalez/Comcast

Markieff Morris Sees Suns Have Recurring Issues Of Mistrust
Markieff Morris saw several players either traded or leave due to issues with the Suns' management.

Paul Coro/Arizona Republic

Hornacek Was Proponent Of Wizards Trading For Markieff Morris
The Wizards talked to Jeff Hornacek about Markieff Morris as part of their due diligence.

David Aldridge/NBA.com

Raptors Stood Pat At Deadline Not Wanting To Disturb Team Chemistry
The Raptors were never involved on Markieff Morris as they were concerned about disrupting their team chemistry.

Adrian Wojnarowski/The Vertical

Wizards Trade First Rounder To Suns For Markieff Morris
The Wizards have acquired Markieff Morris from the Suns.

Adrian Wojnarowski, Shams Charania/The Vertical

Markieff Morris Wants To Stay With Suns Past Deadline
Markieff Morris sought a trade from the Suns in the offseason but he's comfortable remaining with the club now.

Paul Coro/Arizona Republic

Suns Holding Out For First Round Pick And Young Player For Markieff Morris
The Suns already have five first round picks in the next three drafts and nine over the next six years.

Adrian Wojnarowski/Yahoo! Sports

Markieff Morris, Archie Goodwin Have Shoving Match On Bench
An argument escalated into a shoving match between Markieff Morris and Archie Goodwin in which teammates intervened.

ESPN

Markieff Morris To Be 'Main Focus' Of Suns' Offense, Devin Booker Second Option
Markieff Morris has been the subject of trade rumors due to his displeasure with the Suns' organization but he's set to play a key role in Earl Watson's offense.

Dave King/Bright Side Of The Sun

Cavs' Players Would Support Trade For Markieff Morris
The organization fears Markieff Morris could disrupt the team's chemistry.

Chris Haynes/Cleveland Plain Dealer

Suns Not Yet Close To Finding Trade Of Markieff Morris
Markieff Morris has played just 20 minutes in one game since the end of his two-game suspension.

Adam Green/Arizona Sports

Robert Sarver: Millennial Culture Has Tough Time Dealing With Setbacks
Robert Sarver believes Markieff Morris is a 'perfect example' of his view of the millennial culture.

Dan Bickley/Arizona Republic

Markieff Morris Asked To Apologize Again To Team
The Morris camp are confused by the Suns' requests because Markieff Morris already apologized to Jeff Hornacek and his teammates on Twitter.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

Markieff Morris Suspended Two Games For Throwing Towel At Hornacek
Markieff Morris said he didn't intend to hit Hornacek and was unaware it had connected.

Shams Charania/Yahoo! Sports

Pelicans Engage With Suns On Markieff Morris Trade Talks
The Pelicans are willing to part with Ryan Anderson in a deal for Markieff Morris.

Adrian Wojnarowski, Shams Charania/Yahoo! Sports

Pistons Interested In Trading For Markieff Morris
The Pistons are monitoring the Markieff Morris situation with the Suns.

Vincent Ellis/Detroit Free Press

Markieff Morris: I Want To Be Here With Suns
When asked about his discord with the front office, Markieff Morris said, "It's between us and we're going to deal with it."

Paul Coro/Arizona Republic

Markieff Morris Will Report To Suns' Camp
Markieff Morris remains unhappy with the Suns after the offseason trade of his brother, Marcus Morris, but he will report to training camp next week.

David Aldridge/NBA.com

Suns Not Currently Motivated To Trade Away Markieff Morris
The Suns are hopeful they will be able to reconcile with Markieff Morris.

Zach Lowe/Grantland

Markieff Morris Fined $10,000 For Trade Comments
A tweet from Markieff Morris last week said "my future is not in Phoenix."

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