The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Arterio Morris
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- Kimball HS
- Major:
- Physical Culture & Sports
Bio
Pronunciation: are-TAIR-ee-oh
McDonald’s All-American selection ... ranked as the No. 15 prospect nationally in the Class of 2022 by Rivals and No. 17 by 247 Sports Composite and ESPN.
High School:
Kimball High School in Dallas, Texas (head coach Nicke Smith) ... ranked as the No. 15 prospect nationally by Rivals and No. 17 by 247 Sports Composite and ESPN ... McDonald’s All-American (22nd player in UT program history) ... tabbed the No. 2-ranked player in the state of Texas by Mike Kunstadt of Texas Hoops ... as a senior, averaged 19.4 points and seven rebounds per game in the regular season while leading Kimball HS to a 30-9 record and a trip to the Class 5A state semifinals ... during the playoffs, he averaged 18.6 points, 7.1 rebounds, five assists and 4.2 steals per game ... posted a game-high 21 points in the state semifinals loss to Beaumont United ... in his junior season, averaged 23.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.3 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while leading Kimball HS to a 26-9 overall record and a trip to the Class 5A state championship game ... named The Dallas Morning News’ All-Area Player of the Year as a junior.
Personal:
Born in Memphis, Tenn. ... son of Luciana Williams and Author Morris ... is the youngest of four children ... has three older brothers, Michael Marks, Author Morris Jr. and Artavis Morris ... moved to Dallas from Memphis when he was 13 ... started playing basketball at the age of 10 … majoring in Physical Culture & Sports.
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