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Marcus Morris
Marcus Morris stats, teams and career impact
#1671 all-timeCareer averages · 12.0 PPG · 4.4 RPG · 1.5 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
- Position
- Power forward
- Teams in final NBA season
- Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers
- Height / weight
- 6 ft 8 in (203 cm) · 218 lb (99 kg)
- Born
- September 2, 1989 (37 yrs old)
- College
- Kansas
- NBA seasons
- 13 seasons · 2011–12 to 2023–24
Career summaryMarcus Morris was a power forward who played 13 NBA seasons, from 2011–12 through 2023–24.
- Career PPG
- 12.0
- Career RPG
- 4.4
- Career APG
- 1.5
- #161 in 2019–20
- #1671 all-time
Best-Season Impact Rank
Career Impact Rank
Peak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
Career overview
Why Marcus Morris ranks #1671 all time
Marcus Morris ranks #1671 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #164.3. His full-career value ranks #874, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high.
450+ minutes required per season
832 games · Career Value Rank #874
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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources
Full team history
- Teams
- Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Philadelphia 76ers
Career shooting
NBA regular season- Field goal
- 43.5%FG%
- Three-point
- 37.7%3P%
- Free throw
- 77.4%FT%
832 career games · 22,093 minutes
Sources and updateConventional stats and measurements: Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 13, 2026. hussEyquation ranking data through 2025–26. Life dates: Wikidata; conflicting dates checked against Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 17, 2026.
Traditional box score
Marcus Morris stats by season
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| 2023–24 | 6.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | -3.41 | CLE/PHI | 49 | 7 | 16.7 | 43.9% | 40.3% | 81.8% | #336 | -23.4 |
| 2022–23 | 11.2 | 4.0 | 1.8 | -2.60 | LAC | 65 | 65 | 28.1 | 42.6% | 36.4% | 78.2% | #311 | -22.3 |
| 2021–22 | 15.4 | 4.4 | 2.1 | -1.44 | LAC | 54 | 54 | 29.0 | 43.4% | 36.7% | 87.2% | #257 | 17.8 |
| 2020–21 | 13.4 | 4.1 | 1.0 | -0.95 | LAC | 57 | 29 | 26.4 | 47.3% | 47.3% | 82.0% | #222 | 32.0 |
| 2019–20 | 16.7 | 5.0 | 1.4 | -0.03 | LAC/NYK | 62 | 62 | 31.2 | 43.8% | 40.8% | 82.3% | #161 | 78.9 |
| 2018–19 | 13.9 | 6.1 | 1.5 | -0.49 | BOS | 75 | 53 | 27.9 | 44.7% | 37.5% | 84.4% | #171 | 65.5 |
| 2017–18 | 13.6 | 5.4 | 1.3 | -0.21 | BOS | 54 | 21 | 26.7 | 42.9% | 36.8% | 80.5% | #168 | 51.7 |
| 2016–17 | 14.0 | 4.6 | 2.0 | -0.79 | DET | 79 | 79 | 32.5 | 41.8% | 33.1% | 78.4% | #179 | 61.2 |
| 2015–16 | 14.1 | 5.0 | 2.5 | -0.91 | DET | 80 | 80 | 35.7 | 43.4% | 36.2% | 74.9% | #207 | 61.4 |
| 2014–15 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 1.6 | -0.42 | PHO | 81 | 35 | 25.2 | 43.4% | 35.8% | 62.8% | #174 | 65.0 |
| 2013–14 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 1.1 | -0.38 | PHO | 82 | 1 | 22.0 | 44.2% | 38.1% | 76.1% | #164 | 58.3 |
| 2012–13 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 0.8 | -2.61 | HOU/PHO | 77 | 23 | 19.8 | 42.2% | 36.9% | 56.4% | #292 | -18.6 |
| 2011–12 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -10.08 | HOU | 17 | 0 | 7.4 | 29.6% | 11.8% | 75.0% | — | -19.5 |
| Career | 12.0 | 4.4 | 1.5 | — | BOS/CLE/DET/HOU/LAC/NYK/PHI/PHO | 832 | — | 26.6 | 43.5% | 37.7% | 77.4% | — | — |
Source: Basketball Reference regular-season totals, accessed Sep 13, 2026.
What these measures mean
- Era-centered box impact
- Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average.
- Impact Rate Rank
- The player's place among qualified players in one season.
- Value contribution / Season Value
- Completed seasons use a fixed-baseline contribution to Career Value. The live season instead uses Season Value, combining that season's impact with workload.
- Career Impact Rank
- An all-time rank weighted toward the player's best three, five, and ten seasons.
172.3 composite · lower is better
167.6 average league finish
408 total value
Career standing
How Marcus Morris ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
Best in the league
Elite finishes
Upper-tier finishes
Tie-breaker across top-ten seasons
Career Composite Score172.3
Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes receive 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights. Missing seasons receive a replacement finish just below the player's typical qualified field. Lower is better.
- Best 3 effective weight
- 74%
- Missing-season finish
- 367.5
- Qualified seasons
- 12
- All-time rank
- #1671
Strongest seasons
Every season
Marcus Morris advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
More advanced statsAge, minutes, impact, rank, value and data coverage
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| 2023–24 | CLE/PHI | 34 | 49 | 817 | -3.41 | 9.5 | #336 | -23.4 | 11th | Standard |
| 2022–23 | LAC | 33 | 65 | 1,825 | -2.60 | 18.0 | #311 | -22.3 | 12th | Broad |
| 2021–22 | LAC | 32 | 54 | 1,564 | -1.44 | 33.3 | #257 | 17.8 | 37th | Broad |
| 2020–21 | LAC | 31 | 57 | 1,502 | -0.95 | 39.9 | #222 | 32.0 | 45th | Broad |
| 2019–20Historical Defense Estimate | LAC/NYK | 30 | 62 | 1,936 | -0.03 | 54.5 | #161 | 78.9 | 66th | Broad |
| 2018–19Historical Defense Estimate | BOS | 29 | 75 | 2,091 | -0.49 | 53.8 | #171 | 65.5 | 63rd | Broad |
| 2017–18Historical Defense Estimate | BOS | 28 | 54 | 1,442 | -0.21 | 53.7 | #168 | 51.7 | 53rd | Broad |
| 2016–17Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 27 | 79 | 2,565 | -0.79 | 51.0 | #179 | 61.2 | 63rd | Broad |
| 2015–16Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 26 | 80 | 2,856 | -0.91 | 43.3 | #207 | 61.4 | 62nd | Broad |
| 2014–15Historical Defense Estimate | PHO | 25 | 81 | 2,045 | -0.42 | 53.2 | #174 | 65.0 | 64th | Broad |
| 2013–14Historical Defense Estimate | PHO | 24 | 82 | 1,800 | -0.38 | 52.8 | #164 | 58.3 | 58th | Broad |
| 2012–13Historical Defense Estimate | HOU/PHO | 23 | 77 | 1,524 | -2.61 | 16.9 | #292 | -18.6 | 14th | Broad |
| 2011–12Historical Defense Estimate | HOU | 22 | 17 | 126 | -10.08 | — | — | -19.5 | — | Limited |
Career movement
Marcus Morris's career impact by season
Peak -0.03 in 2019–20 · 13 seasons · 22,093 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. The vertical scale adapts to this player's range and always includes zero.
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Career comparison
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Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.
Marcus MorrisAntonio Davis
| NBA season | Marcus Morris | Antonio Davis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -10.1 | -0.9 |
| 2 | -2.6 | -3.9 |
| 3 | -0.4 | -2.3 |
| 4 | -0.4 | -2.2 |
| 5 | -0.9 | -1.1 |
| 6 | -0.8 | -1.2 |
| 7 | -0.2 | -0.8 |
| 8 | -0.5 | -0.4 |
| 9 | -0.0 | -0.4 |
| 10 | -0.9 | -1.3 |
| 11 | -1.4 | -1.4 |
| 12 | -2.6 | -1.4 |
| 13 | -3.4 | -5.2 |
NBA season number
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