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2013 Playoffs Statistics
Born:
Feb 28, 1993
Height:
6-2 / 1.88
Weight:
190 lbs. / 86.2 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Kentucky / USA
Years Pro:
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Career Transactions: Selected in the first round (29th overall) by the Chicago Bulls in the 2012 NBA Draft (06/28/12). College Career: Played one season at Kentucky, where he helped the Wildcats win the 2012 NCAA Championship along with Anthony Davis, he was one of two Wildcats to start all 40 games, as Kentucky posted a record of 38-2 en route to its eighth NCAA Championship finished his freshman season with averages of 10.0 ppg, 4.8 apg (second in the SEC), 2.5 rpg and 0.93 spg in 32.6 mpg he posted shooting averages of .412 from the field, .325 from behind the arc and .714 from the line his 191 assists are the second-most assists by a freshman in UK history finished with 14 points (2-3 3FG), three assists and two boards in 34 minutes against Kansas in the NCAA Championship Game scored a season-high 24 points and added seven assists in a second-round NCAA Tournament win over Iowa State posted a double-double with 12 points and a season-best 10 assists in a 78-58 win over seventh-ranked Florida. |
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Personal: Full name is Marquis Devante Teague was an early-entry candidate for the 2012 NBA Draft his brother, Jeff, plays point guard for the Atlanta Hawks his father, Shawn, played collegiately for Rick Pitino at Boston University as a prep player at Pike High School in Indianapolis, he was one of five finalists for the Naismith Award for the National High School Player of the Year; he posted averages of 22.7 ppg, 5.9 apg and 4.2 rpg scored nine points and added three assists in the McDonalds All-American Game also participated for the United States in the 2011 Nike Hoop Summit game recorded 18 points and five assists in the Kentucky-Indiana All-Star Game, including the game-winning jump shot with :00.9 seconds left in regulation. |
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