Liam McMorrow
Personal information | |
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Born | Vancouver, British Columbia | July 22, 1987
Nationality | Canadian |
Listed height | 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) |
Listed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | West Hill Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2012: undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | Iowa Energy |
2013–2014 | Bank of Taiwan |
2014–2015 | Halifax Rainmen |
2015 | Barako Bull Energy |
2015 | Jiangsu Monkey King |
2016 | Yulon Dinos |
2016–2017 | Fubon Braves |
2017–2018 | Taiwan Beer |
2019 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2019 | Formosa Dreamers |
Liam Paul McMorrow (born July 22, 1987) is a Canadian professional basketball player.
Player profile
McMorrow is a former ice hockey player in his native Canada who only took up basketball seriously in 2008. He went undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft but has since shown a lot of improvement in stints in leagues around the world.[1] His most recent stint was with the Halifax Rainmen of NBL Canada, where his team lost Game Seven of their championship game against Windsor Express by forfeiture. The Rainmen refused to play the deciding Game Seven at the Windsor Express’ home floor in Windsor, Ontario for "fear of their safety", following the 2015 NBL Canada Finals brawl.
In June 2015, McMorrow joined the Los Angeles Clippers summer league team which participated in the 2015 NBA Summer League Orlando League.
In October 2019, McMorrow joined the Formosa Dreamers of the ASEAN Basketball League.[2] He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, McMorrow played college basketball at Marquette University and Tennessee Tech.
The Basketball Tournament
Liam McMorrow played for Team Eberlein Drive in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. Eberlein Drive made it to the championship game before falling to Overseas Elite.
Personal life
McMorrow is the youngest of four children. He is the son of Sheila McMorrow. His brother, Sean, was a professional hockey player.[3]
References
- ^ "Barako giant McMorrow receives invitations to attend summer camp of two NBA teams". SPIN.ph. SPIN.ph. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
- ^ "Formosa Dreamers land Liam McMorrow". asia-basket.com. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "McMorrow's 2008-09 Program Feature". Retrieved 27 May 2015.
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Barako Bull Energy players
- Basketball players from Vancouver
- Canadian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Canadian expatriate basketball people in Taiwan
- Canadian expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- Canadian men's basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Halifax Rainmen players
- Iowa Energy players
- Nanjing Tongxi Monkey Kings players
- Marquette University alumni
- Oklahoma City Blue players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's basketball players
- Formosa Dreamers players
- Fubon Braves players
- Taiwan Beer basketball players
- Bank of Taiwan basketball players
- Yulon Luxgen Dinos players
- Super Basketball League imports
- Canadian basketball biography stubs