morris born january american professional basketball player free agent played nba morris selected 41st pick nba draft plays point guard position played brooklyn nets philadelphia memphis nba nba league established league playoff single game assists record morris spent seasons basketball team playing team big assists leader set michigan single season assist record broken earned team big honors sophomore season prior attending michigan morris led california state championship earning southern section high school player year award big 3rd team selection coaches media named 2nd team district selection district composed big schools high school career morris raised california high school morris son attended freshman morris promised media able lead state championship graduated morris invited numerous star basketball camps hosted twice selected team state player california named mvp numerous tournaments invited participate numerous star games including academic american classic morris father worked office venice senior morris led state title posting game high points rebounds assists championship game morris named southern section player year year awarded year award received holiday year ranked 11th 15th 20th best high school basketball point guard nation espn respectively rivals espn included lists best overall basketball players 100th respectively college career freshman team morris averaged points assist game minutes playing time game november morris began season ranked starting lineup posting points assists season high assists northwestern january december morris point shots team set school single game record making assists way double double december named morris player week media felt omission man bob award morris repeated player week january sharing award michigan men basketball player following record triple double february wall_street_journal calculated morris far valuable player team major conference players combined assists field goals account team points morris established new michigan single season assists record ncaa men games previous highest single season assists totals michigan history games games average assists game led season morris led team points game steals game following big conference men basketball season morris selected team big selection conference coaches conference media morris team choice district equivalent named second team big following season morris sought advice nba undergraduate advisory committee determine draft prospects morris announced final decision withdraw prior deadline enter june nba draft professional career season espn described morris feet inches biggest true point guard draft morris selected hometown second round nba draft 41st overall selection week prior beginning nba season morris appeared teammates december season finale factor performance cent january played minutes utah game contributing points assists rebound game went overtime marked road victory season attempts morris began seeing action blake endured fracture connects rib subsequent games morris stayed main rotation seven games blake rib injury returning limited role march morris assigned morris debuted defenders points march recalled march april sacramento kings game regular season morris tallied points assists season morris agreed sign july named team july las_vegas nba morris led scoring assists november morris recorded points career high rebounds assists steal win golden state backing blake injured november blake nash injured morris career start starter morris posted career highs minutes assists november december overtook morris replacement starter december morris posted career high points philadelphia nights later praised defensive effort nash returned starting lineup december morris started place came bench common strategy employed head coach play players position starter morris responsibility defend opponents dangerous perimeter player january world peace returned starting lineup morris place late january replaced morris rotation blake returned rotation march morris reassigned played march scoring points adding rebounds assists steal recalled march april sent recalled day april nba playoffs nash blake sidelined morris best day pro points assists starting role june decided morris million qualifying offer prior july deadline necessary restricted free agent team expressed interest signing morris lower priced contract having represent team summer league free agent deadline qualifying offer season september morris signed philadelphia september training camp date approached morris expected battle backup point guard position missed games moved starting lineup november scored nba regular season career high points assists point loss november waived roster moves included signing december guards work month considered injured point guards blake nash injured decided sign points assists time january morris signed day contract suffered separated shoulder later day morris played game logging minutes bench win orlando magic morris scored point free throw january morris signed second day contract january second day contract expired decided sign rest season february morris signed day contract injured recently traded leaving team short point guard february offer second day contract day contract expired march morris acquired nba league march posted professional double double points assists jam morris posted points march austin april morris posted points assists overtime playoff loss performance established league single game playoff record assists second highest time single game playoff point total season july morris joined september signed later waived october december trade clearing space roster morris signed team day debut day recording points assist win philadelphia june waived nets season march morris night season debut win recording points rebounds assists steals minutes bench nba career statistics regular season playoffs
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