Adam Morrison

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Adam Morrison (born July 19, 1984) is a retired American professional basketball player. He is best known for his collegiate career with the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team and his time in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Early Life and High School Career[edit | edit source]

Adam Morrison was born in Glendive, Montana, and later moved to Spokane, Washington. He attended Mead High School (Washington), where he became a standout player. During his senior year, he averaged 28.4 points per game and led his team to the state championship game.

College Career[edit | edit source]

Morrison played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team from 2003 to 2006. He gained national attention during his junior year, leading the nation in scoring with an average of 28.1 points per game. Morrison was a finalist for the Naismith College Player of the Year and the John R. Wooden Award. He was also named the Co-Player of the Year by the United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA).

Professional Career[edit | edit source]

NBA Career[edit | edit source]

Morrison declared for the 2006 NBA Draft and was selected third overall by the Charlotte Bobcats. He played two seasons with the Bobcats before being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009. Morrison won two NBA Championships with the Lakers in 2009 and 2010, although he played a limited role on the team.

Overseas and Later Career[edit | edit source]

After his stint in the NBA, Morrison played for various teams overseas, including Red Star Belgrade in Serbia and Beşiktaş J.K. (men's basketball) in Turkey. He retired from professional basketball in 2012.

Post-Retirement[edit | edit source]

Following his retirement, Morrison returned to Gonzaga University to complete his degree. He has also worked as a broadcaster for Gonzaga basketball games and has been involved in various charitable activities.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Morrison has been open about his diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, which he was diagnosed with at the age of 14. He has been an advocate for diabetes awareness and has participated in various campaigns to support diabetes research.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Adam Morrison is remembered for his scoring ability and his impact on college basketball. Despite a less successful professional career, his collegiate achievements have left a lasting legacy.

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Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB	From
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Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Christie, Max	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2003-02-10	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Davis, Anthony	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	1993-03-11	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Dinwiddie, Spencer	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1993-04-06	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Giles, Harry III (TW)	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	1998-04-22	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Hachimura, Rui	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1998-02-08	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Hayes, Jaxson	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	2000-05-23	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Hood-Schifino, Jalen	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2003-06-19	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	James, LeBron	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	1984-12-30	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Lewis, Maxwell	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2002-07-27	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Mays, Skylar (TW)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1997-09-05	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Prince, Taurean	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	216 lb (98 kg)	1994-03-22	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Reaves, Austin	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	206 lb (93 kg)	1998-05-29	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Reddish, Cam	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	218 lb (99 kg)	1999-09-01	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Russell, D'Angelo	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1996-02-23	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Vanderbilt, Jarred	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	1999-04-03	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Vincent, Gabe	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1996-07-14	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Wood, Christian	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	223 lb (101 kg)	1995-09-27	Template:College

Head coach

Vacant

Assistant coach(es)

Vacant

Legend

(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
(GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
(TW) Two-way affiliate player
(L) On leave from the team
Injured

Roster
Last transaction: May 3, 2024

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Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB	From
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Bailey, Amari (TW, FA)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2004-02-17	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Ball, LaMelo	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	2001-08-22	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Black, Leaky (TW)	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	209 lb (95 kg)	1999-06-14	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Bridges, Miles (FA)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1998-03-21	Template:College
Template:Sort	—	Graham, Devonte'	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	1995-02-22	Template:College
Template:Sort	—	Green, Josh	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2000-11-16	Template:College
Template:Sort	—	Jackson, Reggie	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	1990-04-16	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Mann, Tre	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	2001-02-03	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Martin, Cody	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1995-09-28	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Micić, Vasilije	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	1994-01-13	Serbia
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Miller, Brandon	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	2002-11-22	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Richards, Nick	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	1997-11-29	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Salaün, Tidjane	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	218 lb (99 kg)	2005-08-10	France
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Smith, Nick Jr.	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2004-04-18	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Thor, JT (FA)	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	2002-08-26	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Williams, Grant	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	1998-11-30	Template:College
Template:Sort	Script error: No such module "Number table sorting".	Williams, Mark	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	242 lb (110 kg)	2001-12-16	Template:College

Head coach

Charles Lee

Assistant coach(es)

Jermaine Bucknor
Ryan Frazier
Matt Hill
Chris Jent
Josh Longstaff
Blaine Mueller
Zach Peterson
Lamar Skeeter

Legend

(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
(GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
(TW) Two-way affiliate player
Injured

Roster
Last transaction: July 6, 2024

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