Marcus Paige
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Marcus Paige |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 11, 1993(1993-09-11) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Cedar Rapids |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Iowa |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Marcus Paige Biography
Name | Marcus Paige |
Birthday | Sep 11 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Cedar Rapids |
Home Town | Iowa |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Marcus Paige is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 11, 1993 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. He is a versatile point guard who played his college debut at the University of North Carolina in 2012. He was a key player in the team’s 2016 NCAA championship win. The Brooklyn Nets took him 55th in the 2016 NBA Draft. They then traded him to Utah Jazz.
He was coached at North Carolina by At North Carolina he was coached by Roy Williams..
On January 8, 2011, Paige verbally committed to play college basketball for North Carolina, turning down scholarship offers from Iowa State, Kansas, Minnesota, Virginia, Illinois, and Iowa.
In his junior year, Paige led Linn-Mar High School to an undefeated season and the 2011 4-A state title. Considered by scouts to be an excellent ball handler with shooting range to the three-point line, Paige also played on the AAU circuit with Martin Brothers Select.
He was born in Cedar Rapids (Iowa).
Marcus Paige Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Marcus Paige is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcus Paige 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Linn-Mar High School was where he was ranked 22nd in his class by ESPN.
His team won the state championship in his junior year of highschool.
Marcus Taylor Paige (Serbian Cyrillic: Маркус Тејлор Пејџ ; born September 11, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Partizan of the ABA League and the Basketball League of Serbia. He played college basketball for the University of North Carolina, where he helped lead the Tar Heels to the 2016 NCAA Championship Game and hit the game-tying shot. He holds Serbian citizenship.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Marcus Paige height 6 ft 0 in Marcus weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Marcus Paige Dating?
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Paige was named preseason ACC player of the year. Early in the season, Paige was widely regarded to have been in a shooting slump. He broke the UNC record for the most career 3pointers made. However, he recovered late in the season and helped lead the Tar Heels to the 2016 NCAA Championship Game, where they faced Villanova. In the game, Paige scored 21 points and hit a game-tying three-pointer with 4.7 seconds left in the 2nd half of regulation. However, Villanova’s Kris Jenkins went on to score a buzzer beater to win the game 77–74.
Facts & Trivia
Marcus Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marcus Paige celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.
Paige joined the Minnesota Timberwolves for the 2017 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Top Facts about Marcus Paige
- Marcus Paige is an American-Serbian basketball coach and former player.
- He was born on September 11, 1993, in Marion, Iowa.
- Paige played college basketball for the University of North Carolina.
- He was a key player in UNC’s run to the NCAA Championship game in 2016.
- Paige went on to play professionally in Serbia and Germany.
- As a coach, he has worked with youth teams in Serbia.
- Paige is known for his shooting skills and clutch performances.
- He has represented both the United States and Serbia internationally.
- In college, he earned multiple All-American honors and awards.
- Paige retired from professional playing career in 2020 to focus on coaching.