2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Marion, Marqus
Jersey Number 1
Marqus Marion
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Skovlunde, Denmark
- High School:
- BMS Herlev
Bio
Career Honors
Redshirted.
2023-24 Season (Freshman)
Competed in 21 games as a first-year player...Hauled in a season-best eight games in just the second game of his collegiate career, on the road at Georgia (Nov. 10), also contributing five points in that contest...Had six rebounds in the team's opener versus Elon (Nov. 6)...Posted five points, four rebounds and two steals at home against Charleston Southern (Nov. 24)...Had a season-high three blocks versus LSU in the 2023 Shriner's Children Charleston Classic (Nov. 19)...Scored in three ACC games...Averaged 11 minutes per game...All-ACC Academic Team.
Personal
Major is Communication.
Prior to Wake Forest
Three-star prospect, top player from Denmark and Top 50 power forward according to 247Sports...4-star prospect and Top 100 player according to On3...Has played in Denmark's top division for BMS Herlev since 2020...Was the Danish team's top scorer at the U18s FIBA Division B European Championship in the summer of 2022 with 16.1 points per game...Additionally, his average of 10 rebounds was the second highest among all players at the tournament...Earned the Silver medal with the Danish U18 team at the 2022 European Championship and was named to the All-Tournament Team...Earned the Silver medal with the U18 team at the 2022 Nordic Championship and picked up an All-Tournament Team nod...Made his debut on the Danish Men's National Team in a European Championship qualifier in February 2023...Averaged 15.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.3 assists per game with BMS Herlev in 2022-23.
- 2023-24 All-ACC Academic Team
Redshirted.
2023-24 Season (Freshman)
Competed in 21 games as a first-year player...Hauled in a season-best eight games in just the second game of his collegiate career, on the road at Georgia (Nov. 10), also contributing five points in that contest...Had six rebounds in the team's opener versus Elon (Nov. 6)...Posted five points, four rebounds and two steals at home against Charleston Southern (Nov. 24)...Had a season-high three blocks versus LSU in the 2023 Shriner's Children Charleston Classic (Nov. 19)...Scored in three ACC games...Averaged 11 minutes per game...All-ACC Academic Team.
Personal
Major is Communication.
Prior to Wake Forest
Three-star prospect, top player from Denmark and Top 50 power forward according to 247Sports...4-star prospect and Top 100 player according to On3...Has played in Denmark's top division for BMS Herlev since 2020...Was the Danish team's top scorer at the U18s FIBA Division B European Championship in the summer of 2022 with 16.1 points per game...Additionally, his average of 10 rebounds was the second highest among all players at the tournament...Earned the Silver medal with the Danish U18 team at the 2022 European Championship and was named to the All-Tournament Team...Earned the Silver medal with the U18 team at the 2022 Nordic Championship and picked up an All-Tournament Team nod...Made his debut on the Danish Men's National Team in a European Championship qualifier in February 2023...Averaged 15.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.3 assists per game with BMS Herlev in 2022-23.
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