Marcus Joshua Carr was born on June 6,1999 and is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Hapoel Nofar Energy Galil Elion of the Ligat Winner Sal.
23 Facts About Marcus Carr
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Marcus Carr previously played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns of the Big 12 Conference, as well as the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
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Marcus Carr lost only one game in the season, to Roman Catholic High School, and won the OFSAA title.
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Marcus Carr was drawn to Montverde because his grandmother lived in Orlando, Florida.
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However, Marcus Carr missed his entire junior season with a torn ACL.
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Marcus Carr was a three-star recruit and chose to play for Pittsburgh over offers from Cincinnati, Houston and Virginia Tech, among others.
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Marcus Carr was considered a three-star recruit and was ranked the 146th best prospect in his class.
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Marcus Carr began his collegiate career at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Marcus Carr sat out one year due to NCAA transfer rules after his request for a waiver that would allow him to play immediately was denied.
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At the close of the regular season, Marcus Carr was named to the Third Team All-Big Ten by the media and was Honorable Mention All-Conference according to the coaches.
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Marcus Carr averaged 15.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game, setting a school single-season record with 207 assists.
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Marcus Carr earned Third Team All-Big Ten honors as a junior after averaging 19.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game.
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Marcus Carr was named to the Third Team All-Big 12 as a senior.
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Marcus Carr returned for his final season of eligibility and surpassed the 2,000 point mark early in the season.
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Marcus Carr was named as part of the All-Big 12 Preseason Team, All-Big 12 First-Team, and Big 12 All-Tournament Team.
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Marcus Carr played 4 games for the Suns in the 2023 Summer League.
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Marcus Carr averaged 1.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game in 11.5 minutes a game.
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Marcus Carr appeared in 10 games with Aris before parting ways in December 2023.
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Marcus Carr averaged 7.4 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per contest in 22.4 minutes a game.
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On December 14,2023, Marcus Carr signed with Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
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On July 16,2024, Marcus Carr signed with the Vancouver Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
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On July 16,2024, Marcus Carr signed with Hapoel Nofar Energy Galil Elion of the Ligat Winner Sal.
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Marcus Carr played for Canada at the 2015 FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship in Bahia Blanca, Argentina.