Marcus Timmons
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 November 1971 Missouri, U.S. |
| Nationality | American / Australian |
| Listed height | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Scott County Central (Sikeston, Missouri) |
| College | Southern Illinois (1991–1995) |
| NBA draft | 1995: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1996–2007 |
| Position | Forward / center |
| Number | 40 |
| Career history | |
| 1996 | Illawarra Hawks |
| 1997–1999 | Melbourne Tigers |
| 2000–2001 | Perth Wildcats |
| 2002–2003 | Melbourne Tigers |
| 2004–2005 | Cairns Taipans |
| 2005 | New Zealand Breakers |
| 2007 | Adelaide 36ers |
| Career highlights | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Marcus Timmons (born November 3, 1971) is an American-Australian former professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Wollongong Hawks, Melbourne Tigers, Perth Wildcats, Cairns Taipans, New Zealand Breakers and Adelaide 36ers. Timmons won NBL championships with the Tigers in 1997 and the Wildcats in 2000.[2][3]
Timmons has also played pro basketball in the Philippines, Poland, and Latvia. He won a Latvian championship with ASK/Brocēni/LMT.[4] He is the uncle of NBA player Otto Porter Jr.
Timmons was named Mr. Show-Me Basketball in 1991 while he played at Scott County Central High School in Sikeston, Missouri.[5] He played college basketball for Southern Illinois University. He was part of three Saluki NCAA Tournament appearances and an NIT appearance. He was Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Player of the year in 1995. He was named to the SIU All-Century team in 2013[6] and is a member of the SIU Saluki Hall of Fame.[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Boti Nagy, November 20, 2006. "Sixers go for local talent". AdelaideNow, Retrieved on August 3, 2009
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- 1971 births
- Living people
- Adelaide 36ers players
- American expatriate basketball people in Australia
- American expatriate basketball people in Latvia
- American expatriate basketball people in New Zealand
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Missouri
- Cairns Taipans players
- Centers (basketball)
- Forwards (basketball)
- Melbourne Tigers players
- New Zealand Breakers players
- Perth Wildcats players
- Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball players
- Illawarra Hawks players
- Yakima Sun Kings players
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Pop Cola Panthers players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1970s birth stubs