Marcus Slaughter

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Marcus Slaughter
Virtus Bologna
2018–2019Bahçeşehir
2019–2021AEK Athens
Career highlights and awards

Marcus Anthony Slaughter (born March 18, 1985) is an American former professional player. Standing at 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m), he primarily played at the center position. He completed his collegiate career playing for the San Diego State Aztecs.

Professional career

After going

Pınar Karşıyaka. He had a productive season with Karşıyaka, averaging 13.3 points, 10.1 rebounds, 1.2 blocks and 2.3 steals per game. He was also named MVP of the 2007 Turkish All-Star game. Then he was signed a two-year contract with the Miami Heat
in June 2007, but was released October 29, 2007.

For the 2007–08 season he has signed with the Israeli team

French Pro A League
.

In the 2008–09 season, he signed a one-year contract with the German club

On July 27, 2010, he signed a one-year contract with CB Valladolid.[2] At the end of the 2010–11 ACB season, Slaughter was prized with the ACB Most Spectacular Player award.[3]

In July 2011, he signed a one-year contract with the German club

German Cup title, Slaughter came back to Spain and signed with EuroLeague and Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid.[5] In August 2013, he extended his contract with Real Madrid until the end of 2013–14 season.[6]

In 2014–15 season, Real Madrid won the

EuroLeague Finals.[7] Real Madrid eventually finished the season by also winning the Spanish League championship, after a series 3–0 win in the league's final series against FC Barcelona. In all, they managed to win the triple crown during the season.[8] In September 2015, he parted ways with Real Madrid.[9]

On September 6, 2015, he signed a two-year deal with the Turkish team

On August 14, 2017, Slaughter signed with the Italian team

Virtus Bologna for the 2017–18 season.[11]

On August 9, 2019, he signed with AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League.[12] Slaughter averaged 4.8 rebounds, 4.6 points and 1.1 assists per game. He re-signed with the team on July 28, 2020.[13]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high
Denotes seasons in which Slaughter won the
EuroLeague

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2011–12
Brose Baskets
10 10 25.9 .564 .000 .714 7.2 1.5 1.7 1.4 11.8 17.7
2012–13 Real Madrid 29 2 19.3 .660 .000 .386 3.6 .4 .9 .7 5.0 6.8
2013–14 31 0 12.3 .689 .000 .471 2.4 .5 .6 .3 3.2 4.0
2014–15 27 0 12.2 .640 .000 .485 2.1 .6 1.0 .2 3.0 4.2
2015–16
Darüşşafaka
24 0 16.0 .632 .000 .740 3.8 .8 .6 .9 4.5 7.9
2016–17
Darüşşafaka
13 3 15.1 .577 .000 .571 2.6 .5 .5 .4 3.2 3.5
Career 121 12 15.8 .636 .000 .571 3.3 .6 .8 .6 4.6 6.6

Domestic leagues

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2006–07 Pınar Karşıyaka
BSL
29 31.9 .516 .125 .672 10.2 1.3 ? ? 13.3
2007–08 Hapoel Jerusalem ISBL 5 17.6 .720 .200 .690 6.4 1.0 1.6 1.0 8.0
BCM Gravelines
Pro A
15 20.8 .630 -- .590 5.0 1.4 1.3 .9 9.3
2008–09 Eisbären Bremerhaven German BBL 8 33.6 .598 .600 .685 10.0 1.3 2.6 1.3 18.8
STB Le Havre
Pro A
21 29.9 .588 .400 .650 9.5 1.6 1.6 .7 16.0
2009–10 SLUC Nancy 29 23.6 .645 .333 .691 7.0 1.4 1.5 1.4 12.5
2010–11 Blancos de Rueda Valladolid ACB 34 22.0 .650 .000 .675 6.0 .6 1.4 1.0 9.9
2011–12
Brose Baskets Bamberg
German BBL 44 20.1 .650 .333 .621 4.9 .9 .8 1.0 8.4
2012–13 Real Madrid ACB 44 15.7 .632 .000 .567 2.9 .4 .9 .5 4.0
2013–14 43 12.2 .635 .000 .523 3.1 .6 .6 .4 3.0
2014–15 22 13.9 .690 -- .421 3.1 .6 .7 .5 3.0

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

References

  1. ^ Nancy inks Marcus Slaughter
  2. ^ Marcus Slaughter, first signing of CB Valladolid Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Marcus Slaughter, del Valladolid, es el jugador más espectacular de la Liga ACB; Eurosport.es (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Brose Baskets Bamberg lands Marcus Slaughter
  5. ^ "Marcus Slaughter, nuevo jugador del Real Madrid". acb.com (in Spanish). August 21, 2012. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  6. ^ "REAL MADRID, Marcus Slaughter together until 2014". Euroleague.net. Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
  7. ^ "Real Madrid is Euroleague champion for record ninth time!". euroleague.net. May 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "Real Madrid make it 4 out of 4". marca.com. June 24, 2015.
  9. ^ "Marcus Slaughter se despide de Madrid: "Nunca dejaré de ser madridista"". acb.com (in Spanish). September 2, 2015. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2015.
  10. ^ "Darussafaka Dogus adds a champ in Slaughter". euroleague.net. September 6, 2015.
  11. ^ "Marcus Slaughter signs with Virtus Bologna". Sportando.com. August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  12. ^ "AEK Athens land Marcus Slaughter". Sportando. August 9, 2019. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  13. ^ Sportando, Redazione (July 29, 2020). "AEK Athens re-signs Marcus Slaughter". Sportando. Retrieved July 29, 2020.

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