Explore Marcus Paige net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! 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. In this article, we will discover how old is Marcus Paige? Who is Marcus Paige dating now & how much money does Marcus Paige have?
| Name | Marcus Paige |
| First Name | Marcus |
| Last Name | Paige |
| Occupation | Basketball Player |
| Birthday | September 11 |
| Birth Year | 1993 |
| Place of Birth | Cedar Rapids |
| Home Town | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Marcus Paige Biography
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 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).
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.
Marcus Paige Net Worth
Marcus 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: January 13, 2024)
Linn-Mar High School was where he was ranked 22nd in his class by ESPN.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Basketball Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
During his freshman season at North Carolina, Paige averaged 8.6 points and 4.6 assists per game and started 34 of 36 games for the Tar Heels. Throughout the season, his assist to turnover ratio was 1.8:1, which was sixth in the Atlantic Coast Conference. His season high for points in a game was against Virginia Tech, with 19, and a season high for assists against Notre Dame with 10. Paige led the Tar Heels to the round of thirty-two where they eventually lost to the Kansas Jayhawks 70–58. At season’s end, he was elected to both the ACC All-Academic Team and the Freshman All-American team.
On June 23, 2016, Paige was selected by the Brooklyn Nets with the 55th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. He was later traded to the Utah Jazz the following day. He signed with the Jazz on August 22, 2016, but was waived on October 13. On October 31, he was acquired by the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA Development League. Paige appeared in 46 games and started 40 for the Salt Lake City Stars in the 2016-2017 NBA Development league season. His season averages were 12.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.2 assists in 32.7 minutes per game.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Paige improved his statistics from his freshman season. During his sophomore season, he averaged 17.5 points per game and 4.2 assists per game. Throughout the season, he shot 44% from the field, 39% from three-point range, and 87.7% from the free throw line. His point average per game was fourth in the ACC, and his free throw percentage was the highest in the entire conference. Paige led the Tar Heels to the NCAA tournament, where for a second year in a row, they lost in the round of thirty-two against the Iowa State Cyclones 85–83. He was named second-team All-American, first-team All-ACC, and was awarded the ACC’s Most Improved Player.
Who is Marcus Paige Dating?
According to our records, Marcus Paige is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Marcus Paige’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Marcus Paige. You may help us to build the dating records for Marcus Paige!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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Marcus Paige height 6 ft 0 in Marcus weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Paige was rated as the number 22 overall player (and the best point guard) in the class of 2012 in the ESPNU 100, the number 35 player by Scout.com, and the number 34 player by Rivals.com.
On August 1, 2017, Paige signed a two-way contract by the Charlotte Hornets. Under the terms of the deal, he and fellow two-way affiliate Mangok Mathiang will split time between the Hornets and their G-League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm. Paige averaged 15.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game in 46 games with Greensboro. On June 29, 2018, the Hornets announced that they would decline a qualifying offer to Paige, making him a free agent.
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.
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.
