Marcus Slaughter
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| No. 44 – Real Madrid | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power Forward / Center |
| League |
Spanish League Euroleague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
March 18, 1985 San Leandro, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (206 cm) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | J. W. North (Riverside, California) |
| College | San Diego State (2003–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006 / Undrafted |
| Pro playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
| 2007 | Miami Heat |
| 2007–2008 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
| 2008 | BCM Gravelines |
| 2008–2009 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
| 2009 | Le Havre |
| 2009–2010 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2010–2011 | CB Valladolid |
| 2011–2012 | Brose Baskets |
| 2012–present | Real Madrid |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Marcus Anthony Slaughter (born March 18, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for Real Madrid Baloncesto of the Spanish League. In his collegiate career, he played for the San Diego State. After his junior year, he declared himself eligible for 2006 NBA Draft and hired an agent (Dan Fegan), but was not selected by any team. He played for Los Angeles Lakers summer league team, but wasn't signed by the club. He is known for his high athletic abilities.
Professional career
He moved overseas to play in Turkish Basketball League, for Pınar Karşıyaka. He had a productive season with Karşıyaka, averaged 13.3 points, 10.1 rebounds, 1.2 blocks and 2.3 steals. He was also named MVP of the 2007 Turkish All-Star game. Then he was signed a two-year contract with the Miami Heat in June 2007, but was released October 29, 2007.
For the 2007/08 season he has signed for Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. in Israel. He later transferred to BCM Gravelines Dunkerque of the French Pro A League after being released by Hepoel Jerusalem.
In the 2008/09 season, he signed a one-year contract with the German club Eisbären Bremerhaven. In August 2009, he signed a two-year contract with SLUC Nancy of the French Pro A League.
On July 27, 2010, he signed a one-year contract with CB Valladolid.[1]
In July 2011, he signed a one-year contract with the German club Brose Baskets Bamberg.[2] One year later, and after winning the 2011–12 German League and the German Cup, Slaughter comes back to Spain and signs with Euroleague and Spanish League powerhouse Real Madrid.[3] In August of 2013, he extended his contract with Real Madrid until the end of 2013-14 season.[4]
Euroleague statistics
| Legend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | ||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | ||
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||||
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Brose Baskets | 10 | 10 | 25.9 | .564 | .000 | .714 | 7.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 11.8 | 17.7 |
| 2012–13 | Real Madrid | 29 | 2 | 19.3 | .660 | .000 | .386 | 3.6 | .4 | .9 | .7 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Career | 39 | 12 | 21.0 | .617 | .000 | .547 | 4.5 | .7 | 1.1 | .9 | 6.7 | 9.6 |
Awards and accomplishments
Pro career
- Supercopa de España de Baloncesto 2012: Champion
- 2012–13 ACB season: Champion
- Supercopa de España de Baloncesto 2013: Champion
References
- ↑ Marcus Slaughter, first signing of CB Valladolid (Spanish)
- ↑ Brose Baskets Bamberg lands Marcus Slaughter
- ↑ Marcus Slaughter, new Real Madrid player (Spanish)
- ↑ "REAL MADRID, Marcus Slaughter together until 2014". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
External links
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