Players
Marcus Lee
Marcus Lee
2024 Averages
9.3
PPG
0.7
APG
5.3
RPG
71
FG%
Biography
After playing a crucial role in the Tasmania JackJumpers winning the NBL24 championship, returns to Melbourne United where he began his NBL career.
First played in the NBL in 2022/23 when he joined United for the last 17 matches, averaging 8.8 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in almost 24 minutes.
Was snapped up by the JackJumpers and ended up teaming with Will Magnay for a mighty centre combination and was a key part of their championship triumph – with the Championship Series victory against his former team.
Ended up with 6.1 points and 5.4 rebounds in 16 minutes a game but those numbers don't tell the full story of his impact as a finisher at the rim, strong rebounder and defender, and with the leadership the now 30-year-old provided.
Grew up in California and began college career with three years at the University of Kentucky which included upping his production to 6.4 points and 6.0 rebounds in 2015/16 as a junior.
Completed his college career at the University of California, Berkley with 11.4 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.6 blocks with the Golden Bears.
Started his professional career in the G League with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, where he returned to for the 2019/20 season and put up 10.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.6 blocks.
Has played internationally since firstly in Italy with Vanoli Cremona before going on to play in Turkey with Semt77 Yalovaspor, Puerto Rico with Leones de Ponce and Spain with Manresa before beginning his time in the NBL.