Markus Carr

Markus Carr
Personal information
Born July 20, 1979
Sun Valley, California
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Palmdale (Palmdale, California)
College Cal State Northridge (1998–2002)
NBA draft 2002 / Undrafted
Pro career 2003–present
Position Point guard
Career history
2003–2006 Guaiqueríes de Margarita
2006–2007 Soproni Aszok
2007–2008 Reims CAUFA
2008–2009 Górnik Wałbrzych
2010–2012 BC Vienna

Markus Carr (born in Sun Valley, California), also known as M. Carr, is an American basketball player who currently plays for the BC Vienna of the Austrian Basketball League ABL Bundesliga.

College / Professional basketball career

Carr had an excellent college basketball career where he averaged 16.0 points per game his senior year at California State-Northridge in 2002. In his third season at Cal State Northridge, Carr led the Big Sky Conference as well as the Nation in Assist with 8.9 assist per game. Carr is the Cal State Northridge all time leader in Assist and Steals in the history of the program.

Sport & Entertainment / Cross Over Nation

Sport career: Markus Carr also known as M. Carr is a Professional basketball player who currently plays with BC Vienna in Austria. Carr, who played in several European countries and South America (France, Venezuela, Poland, Bosnia and Hungary), is currently voted to the Snipes All Star Basketball game featuring the top basketball players in the Austrian league.

Cross Over Nation

Cross Over Nation is a Sport & Entertainment network which organizes and host events throughout Austria. The company itself was to create a social balance between sport and music. Events: Austria All-Star Basketball Camp (www.crossovernation.com) Red Bull "King of the Rock" Austria (www.redbullkingoftherock.at) Snipes GRC Wien Quali (www.grc-competition.com)


Links: www.crossovernation.com www.facebook.com/cross.over.nation www.facebook.com/projekt.hustle www.facebook.com/basketballallstarday

After college, Carr flirted with the NBA but ultimately wound up playing overseas. However, he’s made the most of his opportunities there, with a budding business empire that includes products as diverse as summer basketball programs for kids, children’s books, live music events and original jewelry. SLAMOnline.com recently discussed business and basketball with Carr link; http://www.slamonline.com/online/college-hs/college/2009/09/markus-carr-ballin-and-business-in-europe/.

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