Marcus Norris

Marcus Norris is an American former basketball player, who played for 17 years in Europe.

Early life and education

Norris was born in Jackson, Michigan, in 1974,[1] playing basketball at Jackson High School. He attended Lansing Community College and Ball State University.

Career

Norris played basketball in Tampere, Finland, for Pyrbasket from 1996 to 1998. From 1998 to 2000, he played in Croatia for Svjetlost Brod. From 2000 to 2003, Norris went to Portugal to play for Portugal Telecom and, from 2003 to 2004, he played in Israel for Beni Hasharon, a team in the suburb of Tel Aviv. From 2004 to 2005, Norris played in Kiev, Ukraine, for BK KIE, a team owned by Sasha Volko. From 2005 to 2010, Norris went to CB Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Spain[2] in the ACB.[3] In 2010-2011, Norris went to Turkey for four months to play for Erdimir in the TBL Turkish League.

In the 2011-2012, season Norris went to Lleida, Spain,[4] and in February signed in Portugal with Benfica,[5] before retiring in 2012.

gollark: Maybe put GPS/linked card relay stations down periodically on longer routes, but have them navigate inertially between them.
gollark: Great, that's easier.
gollark: Do drones also know their velocity?
gollark: You could probably navigate by dead reckoning if you have it integrate the acceleration really fast.
gollark: You could make the GPS stations double as message relay things so the drones are always in contact.

References
  1. "Former Jackson stars enjoying professional basketball in Europe". MLive.com. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  2. "ACB.COM". ACB (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  3. "Marcus Norris: "Sentíamos que podíamos ganarle a cualquiera en el CID"". ACB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  4. "El base Marcus Norris ficha por el Lleida Basquetbol". ACB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-07-30.
  5. "Marcus Norris Basketball profile". Eurobasket. Retrieved 2017-07-30.


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