Marcus Landry
| No. 42 Shanghai Sharks | |
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| Forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 1, 1985 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| High school | Vincent HS Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Wisconsin |
| NBA Draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| League | CBA |
| Career history | |
| New York Knicks (2009–10) Boston Celtics (2010) →Maine Red Claws (2010) Reno Bighorns (2010–11) Maratonistas de Coamo (2011) BCM Gravelines (2011) Bàsquet Manresa (2011) Shanghai Sharks (2012–present) |
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Marcus Landry (born November 1, 1985 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American professional basketball player. Landry attended Vincent High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was undrafted after four years at the University of Wisconsin from 2005 to 2009.
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[edit] Personal
His older brother, Carl Landry, currently plays in the NBA.
[edit] Pro career
Landry was a training camp invite of the NBA's New York Knicks and was announced to their 15-man roster for the start of the 2009–10 season.
He was traded to the Boston Celtics along with Nate Robinson for Eddie House, Bill Walker, and J. R. Giddens on February 18, 2010.[1] The Celtics assigned Landry to the Maine Red Claws on March 6, 2010.[2]
He joined his brother Carl at the Sacramento Kings' 2010 training camp. However, he was released on October 15. He then signed with the Kings' NBA D-League affiliate, the Reno Bighorns. On January 19, 2011, Landry and fellow Bighorn teammate Jeremy Lin were named NBA D-League Players of the Week.
In July 2011 he signed a one-year deal with BCM Gravelines in France.[3] He was released soon afterwards and signed a 6-week contract with Bàsquet Manresa.[4] On December 13, he signed a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns but he was waived before the season started.[5]
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- African American basketball players
- Basketball players from Wisconsin
- New York Knicks players
- Boston Celtics players
- Bàsquet Manresa players
- Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Maine Red Claws players
- Reno Bighorns players
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
- Shanghai Sharks players
- Chinese Basketball Association players