Sean Marks
New Orleans Hornets | |
2010–2011 | Portland Trail Blazers |
---|---|
As coach: | |
2013–2016 | San Antonio Spurs (asst.) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As player:
As assistant coach: | |
Career statistics | |
Points | 638 (2.8 ppg) |
Rebounds | 501 (2.2 rpg) |
Blocks | 87 (0.4 bpg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Sean Andrew Marks (born 23 August 1975) is a
Basketball career
This section of a poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Sean Marks" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2020) |
After attending Rangitoto College in Auckland, Marks moved to the United States in 1992 to play for the University of California, Berkeley where he majored in political science, graduating with a BA degree in 1998. He was drafted 44th overall in the 1998 NBA draft by the New York Knicks, and was traded on draft night, alongside Charles Oakley, to the Toronto Raptors for Marcus Camby. Marks would later play for the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs.[citation needed]
In 2000–01, Marks started the season with Śląsk Wrocław of Poland, and in December 2000 had an unsuccessful ten-day contract (0 games) with the Seattle SuperSonics, returning to his Polish team until the season ended. In 2003–04, while with the Spurs, he did not play a single second due to patella tendonitis.
In the next season, while playing for the Spurs Marks averaged 10 minutes per game and produced an average of 3 points and 2 rebounds. That year the Spurs won the NBA championship by defeating the Detroit Pistons in seven games. Marks did not receive any playing time for the Spurs during the 2005 playoffs.
Marks signed with the Phoenix Suns on 27 July 2006, to a one-year contract,[1] On 16 April 2008, during a win over the
Marks later signed with the
On 24 February 2011, Marks was traded along with
Internationally, Marks represented
Coaching and executive career
Marks retired in 2011.
On 18 February 2016, it was announced that the Brooklyn Nets named Marks as the new general manager for the team, and penned a 4-year contract.
On 19 May 2017, Marks was inducted into the Basketball New Zealand Hall of Fame.[14][15]
On 21 April 2019, Marks was suspended for Game 5 of the Nets' contest against the Philadelphia 76ers, due to entering the referees’ locker room after the Nets' Game 4 loss. He was subsequently fined $25,000.[16]
NBA career statistics
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 | Bold | Career high |
† | Won an NBA championship |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998–99 | Toronto | 8 | 0 | 3.5 | .625 | .000 | .500 | .1 | .0 | .1 | .0 | 1.4 |
1999–2000 | Toronto | 5 | 0 | 2.4 | .333 | .000 | 1.000 | .4 | .0 | .2 | .2 | 1.6 |
2001–02 | Miami | 21 | 6 | 15.2 | .432 | .000 | .588 | 3.6 | .4 | .2 | .5 | 4.6 |
2002–03 | Miami | 23 | 0 | 9.7 | .373 | .000 | .667 | 1.5 | .1 | .2 | .3 | 2.3 |
2004–05† | San Antonio | 23 | 0 | 10.6 | .338 | .000 | .786 | 2.4 | .3 | .1 | .5 | 3.3 |
2005–06 | San Antonio | 25 | 0 | 7.2 | .521 | .000 | .583 | 1.7 | .3 | .2 | .3 | 3.2 |
2006–07 | Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 5.7 | .333 | .000 | 1.000 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .3 | 2.0 |
2007–08 | Phoenix | 19 | 0 | 6.8 | .535 | .250 | .632 | 1.9 | .2 | .2 | .5 | 3.1 |
2008–09 | New Orleans | 60 | 5 | 14.0 | .485 | .200 | .682 | 3.1 | .2 | .1 | .6 | 3.2 |
2009–10 | New Orleans | 14 | 0 | 5.4 | .500 | .000 | .400 | 1.6 | .1 | .0 | .2 | .7 |
2010–11 | Portland | 29 | 0 | 7.2 | .432 | 1.000 | .625 | 1.4 | .1 | .1 | .2 | 1.6 |
Career | 230 | 11 | 9.9 | .448 | .200 | .665 | 2.2 | .2 | .1 | .4 | 2.8 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2008
|
Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
2009
|
New Orleans | 5 | 0 | 16.0 | .462 | .000 | .800 | 4.0 | .0 | .6 | .4 | 3.2 |
Career | 6 | 0 | 13.8 | .462 | .000 | .800 | 3.3 | .0 | .5 | .3 | 2.7 |
Personal life
Marks and his wife Jennifer have four sons. The family resides in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Marks became an American citizen in 2007.[17]
See also
- List of National Basketball Association team presidents
References
- NBA.com. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Marks-ist revolution: Hornets sign ex-Suns PF/C". ESPN.com. Associated Press. 28 August 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- NBA.com. 24 February 2011. Archived from the originalon 28 June 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ Bobcats Re-sign Forward Dominic McGuire, Waive Sean Marks Archived 12 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Spurs coaching job awaits retiring Sean Marks
- ^ Sean Marks – Director Of Basketball Operations Toros General Manager
- ^ Spurs Announce Front Office Promotions and Additions
- ^ Spurs' Kiwi coach Marks takes it for the team
- ^ "Spurs Announce Basketball Operations Staff Promotions and Additions". nba.com. Turner Interactive, Inc. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
Sean Marks returned to the front office as an assistant general manager
- ^ "Brooklyn Nets Name Sean Marks General Manager". nba.com. Turner Interactive, Inc. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Sean Marks appointed Brooklyn Nets general manager". Newshub. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ McMullan, Jackie (11 March 2017). "When 'all-in' backfires: How the Brooklyn Nets are rebuilding from nothing". ESPN.
- ^ Prokhorov, Mikhail (2 February 2016). "NBA U: Lessons learned from the owner of the Brooklyn Nets". Yahoo! Sports.
- ^ Sean Marks inducted into New Zealand Basketball Hall of Fame
- ^ SEAN MARKS ACCEPTANCE OF HALL OF FAME AWARD
- New York Times. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ Suns beat Magic for 2nd time, 110–106
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- New Zealand Pioneer – Sean Marks