Marcus Vinicius de Souza
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No. 11 – Flamengo | |
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Position | Small forward / Power forward |
League | Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) |
Personal information | |
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
May 31, 1984
Nationality | Brazilian |
Listed height | 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2006 / Round: 2 / Pick: 43rd overall |
Selected by the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets | |
Playing career | 2000–present |
Career history | |
2000–2001 | Corinthians |
2002 | Bauru Basketball |
2002–2003 | Vasco da Gama |
2003–2004 | Corinthians/Mogi das Cruzes Basketball |
2004–2005 | Premiata Montegranaro |
2005–2006 | São Carlos |
2006–2008 | New Orleans / Oklahoma City Hornets |
2006–2007 | → Tulsa 66ers (D-League) |
2008–2009 | Pinheiros |
2009–2010 | Sutor Basket Montegranaro |
2010–2012 | Pinheiros |
2012–present | Flamengo |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Marcus Vinicius Vieira de Souza (born May 31, 1984), better known as Marquinhos, is a Brazilian professional basketball player. A 6'9½" (2.07 m), 225 lb (102 kg) small forward-power forward, he was a second round NBA draft choice of the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets, in the 2006 NBA Draft, chosen 43rd overall. Vinicius played professionally for Sao Carlos at the time of his selection in the 2006 NBA draft. He currently plays for Flamengo in the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB).
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Professional career
In 2004-05 season Vinicius played professionally in the Italian 1st Division with Premiata Montegranaro.
NBA
Vinicius played a total of 26 games for the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets, scoring 50 points.[1] He spent part of the 2006-07 NBA season with the NBA Development League's Tulsa 66ers, for whom he played 13 games.[2] In 2008, he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies, only to be waived 2 days later.[3]
Brazilian national team
Vinicius has also been a member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team. In 2007, he won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.
NBB career statistics
NBB regular season
Season | Team | GP | MPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2008–09 | Pinheiros | 28 | 37.8 | .563 | .363 | .812 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 1.7 | .3 | 22.3 |
2010–11 | Pinheiros | 27 | 33.0 | .644 | .358 | .811 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.4 | .5 | 20.4 |
2011–12 | Pinheiros | 28 | 31.5 | .582 | .412 | .794 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | .2 | 18.0 |
2012–13 | Flamengo | 34 | 31.0 | .617 | .433 | .795 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | .2 | 20.7 |
2013–14 | Flamengo | 16 | 26.7 | .517 | .376 | .860 | 3.5 | 2.4 | .9 | .3 | 14.8 |
2014–15 | Flamengo | 28 | 27.8 | .539 | .459 | .821 | 4.5 | 2.6 | .9 | .2 | 16.3 |
Career | 161 | 31.3 | .539 | .400 | .811 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .3 | 19.0 | |
All-Star | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NBB playoffs
Season | Team | GP | MPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2009 | Pinheiros | 3 | 40.0 | .472 | .571 | .789 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 2.3 | .0 | 28.3 |
2011 | Pinheiros | 9 | 36.2 | .534 | .434 | .938 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | .3 | 24.7 |
2012 | Pinheiros | 10 | 35.0 | .403 | .404 | .683 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 1.1 | .2 | 15.4 |
2013 | Flamengo | 9 | 33.0 | .540 | .429 | .857 | 4.9 | 3.0 | .7 | .2 | 18.6 |
2014 | Flamengo | 9 | 33.3 | .456 | .414 | .864 | 2.9 | 2.1 | .7 | .0 | 17.0 |
2015 | Flamengo | 10 | 27.6 | .494 | .417 | .912 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 1.5 | .2 | 16.9 |
Career | 50 | 34.1 | .509 | .430 | .844 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 1.3 | .2 | 19.3 |
References
External links
- NBB Player Career Stats (Portuguese)
- LatinBasket.com Profile
- Italian League Profile (Italian)
- Sports Illustrated Player Profile
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- Basketball players at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Basketball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Brazilian basketball players
- Brazilian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Brazilian expatriates in Italy
- Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama basketball players
- Esporte Clube Pinheiros basketball players
- Expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Flamengo basketball players
- Novo Basquete Brasil players
- National Basketball Association players from Brazil
- New Orleans Hornets draft picks
- New Orleans Hornets players
- Olympic basketball players of Brazil
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Small forwards
- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista basketball players
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Tulsa 66ers players