The Dallas Mavericks have re-signed ahead/middle Markieff Morris.
Morris (6-9, 250) initially got here to Dallas together with Kyrie Irving in a commerce with the Brooklyn Nets on Feb. 6, 2023. He holds profession averages of 10.6 factors, 5.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 24.1 minutes over 750 video games (378 begins) with Phoenix, Washington, Oklahoma Metropolis, Detroit, the L.A. Lakers, Miami, Brooklyn and Dallas. He has shot 44.6% (3,065-6,877 FG) from the sphere, 34.3% (635-1,853 3FG) from past the arc and 77.8% (1,189-1,528 FT) from the free throw line over his profession. Morris appeared in eight video games (1 begin) for the Mavericks within the 2022-23 season and averaged 4.5 factors, 1.5 rebounds and eight.8 minutes.
Chosen with the thirteenth general choose within the 2011 NBA Draft by the Suns, the College of Kansas product received an NBA Championship in 2020 with the Lakers. He averaged 5.9 factors, 3.0 rebounds and 18.4 minutes per recreation in 21 video games (2 begins) through the Lakers’ postseason run.
Locally, Markieff and his twin brother, Marcus, began the Household Over Every little thing Basis to supply help and steering that helps alleviate the burdens, monetary and in any other case, confronted by many single mother and father, households in underserved communities, and at-risk members of society.
Morris will now put on No. 88 for the Mavericks.
