The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Marcus Carr
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Montverde Academy [Fla.]
- Major:
- Pursuing second undergrad degree in Communication & Leadership
Bio
Returns for his super senior season in 2022-23 ... has played in 126 career games (119 starts) during his first four seasons of college at Pittsburgh (2017-18), Minnesota (2019-21) and Texas ... career totals of 1,747 points (13.9 ppg), 594 assists (4.7 apg) and 436 rebounds (3.5 rpg) in 4,144 minutes played (32.9 mpg) ... reached double figures in scoring 85 times and topped the 20-point mark 25 times in his collegiate career ... team captain for the Canadian U23 squad at the GLOBL JAM this summer in Toronto (July 5-10), averaging 13.3 ppg and a team-best 7.0 apg over the four contests ... elected to transfer to Texas after spending three years (sat out the 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules) at Minnesota and one season at Pittsburgh ... played and started all 60 games during his two seasons at Minnesota and registered 1,041 points (17.4 ppg) and 348 assists (5.8 apg) ... posted a 2.32 assist-to-turnover ratio (348 assists, 150 turnovers) during those two seasons ... his 5.8 assists-per-game mark was tops in Minnesota program history for career assists average (previous: 5.7 by Ray Williams in 1976-77) ... graduated in August 2021 from Minnesota with a degree in Human Resource Development and is pursuing a second degree in Communication & Leadership.
As a Senior in 2021-22 at Texas:
Earned All-Big 12 Third Team accolades ... played in all 34 games (32 starts) and led the team in assists (3.4 apg) and minutes (30.8 mpg) while ranking second in scoring (11.4 ppg) and fourth in steals (32) ... posted a 1.83 assist-to-turnover ratio (117-64) and reached double figures in scoring 21 times during the year ... during UT’s two NCAA Tournament games, averaged 19.0 ppg while hitting 7-of-13 threes (.538) and recorded 16 assists against just three turnovers ... posted a game-high 23 points (8-18 FG, 4-8 threes) and seven assists against two turnovers in 37 minutes against No. 10/9 Purdue in the NCAA Tournament Second Round (March 20) ... registered 15 points (6-11 FG, 3-5 threes) and a season-best nine assists against just one turnover and added two steals in 34 minutes against No. nr/24 Virginia Tech in the NCAA Tournament First Round (March 18) ... recorded 13 points (5-12 FG, 3-8 threes), two assists without a turnover, two boards and one steal in 35 minutes against No. 3/4 Baylor (Feb. 28) ... posted 15 points (6-6 FG, 1-1 three, 2-3 FT) in 17 minutes at West Virginia (Feb. 26). He had 11 of his 15 points and converted 4-of-4 FG (1-of-1 three) in 13 minutes of action in the second half ... tallied 19 points (6-14 FG, 7-8 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one block in 37 minutes against TCU (Feb. 23) ... posted 16 points (5-10 FG, 6-6 FT) in the second half vs. TCU ... recorded 16 points (5-11 FG, 6-10 FT) in 37 minutes at Oklahoma (Feb. 15) ... posted 10 points, four assists without a turnover and two steals in 34 minutes against No. 8/8 Kansas (Feb. 7) ... converted a pair of free throws with six seconds left to give Texas a 79-76 lead in the win against Kansas ... tallied 14 points (6-12 FG, 2-4 threes), eight assists and five rebounds in 34 minutes against No. 20/22 Iowa State (Feb. 5) ... recorded a team-high 18 points (5-12 FG, 7-8 FT) and three assists without a turnover in 31 minutes at No. 14/14 Texas Tech (Feb. 1) ... posted 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-5 threes) and two assists in 20 minutes at TCU (Jan. 25) ... tallied a team-high 14 points (2-5 threes, 8-8 FT) and four rebounds in 32 minutes against Oklahoma State (Jan. 22) ... went a perfect 8-of-8 from the stripe in the final 6:16, including a pair of free throws with five seconds left to seal the victory vs. Oklahoma State ... recorded a season-high 25 points (11-12 FT) in 36 minutes against K-State (Jan. 18) ... posted 15 points (5-7 FT), six assists, three rebounds and two steals in 35 minutes at No. 15/16 Iowa State (Jan. 15) ... tallied a team-high 19 points (6-14 FG, 4-6 FT), a season-high seven boards and five assists without a turnover in 37 minutes at K-State (Jan. 4) ... posted 20 points (7-11 FG, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, two assists and two steals in 34 minutes vs. West Virginia (Jan. 1) ... had team-best plus-minus total of plus-19 in the win over WVU ... recorded 13 points (3-5 threes) in 32 minutes against Alabama State (Dec. 22) ... tallied 10 points and three assists against one turnover in 36 minutes at No. 23/25 Seton Hall (Dec. 9) ... registered 11 points, four assists without a turnover and two steals in 23 minutes against UTRGV (Dec. 3) ... posted a game-high 19 points (6-12 FG, 4-7 threes) and four assists in 35 minutes vs. Sam Houston (Nov. 29) ... tallied 11 points, three assists and two steals in 32 minutes at No. 1/1 Gonzaga (Nov. 13) ... recorded 10 points (4-7 FG) and seven assists in 26 minutes against Houston Baptist (Nov. 9).
As a Junior in 2020-21 at Minnesota:
Played and started all 29 games ... earned All-Big Ten First Team (Associated Press), All-Big Ten Second Team (media) and All-Big Ten Third Team (coaches) recognition ... claimed a spot on the USBWA All-District V Team ... ranked first in the Big Ten in minutes played (35.8 mpg), third in scoring (19.4 ppg) and assists (4.9 apg) and sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.1) ... one of 10 midseason candidates for the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award ... reached double figures in scoring in 26 of 29 contests, including 12 games with at least 20 points and four 30-point efforts ... posted a career-high 41 points at Nebraska (Feb. 27), just one shy of Minnesota’s single-game scoring mark (42, twice) ... earned Big Ten Player of the Week honors (Dec. 28), after he registered 30 points (6-13 threes) and eight assists in an overtime win against No. 4 Iowa (Dec. 25).
As a Sophomore in 2019-20 at Minnesota:
Played and started all 31 games ... earned All-Big Ten Third Team accolades by the media ... led the team in scoring (15.4 ppg), assists (6.7 apg) and minutes (36.8 mpg) ... established a new single-season Minnesota record with 207 assists ... posted a 2.52 assist-to-turnover ratio (207 assists, 82 turnovers) ... led the Big Ten and ranked ninth nationally in minutes played (1142 minutes, 36.8 mpg) ... ranked second in the league and ninth nationally in assists (207 assists, 6.7 apg) ... reached double figures in scoring 24 times, including eight games with at least 20 points ... registered four double-doubles on the year ... sat out the 2018-19 season due to NCAA transfer rules.
As a Freshman in 2017-18 at Pittsburgh:
Played in 32 games (27 starts) ... led the team in assists (4.0 apg) and steals (20) and ranked third in scoring (10.0 ppg) ... reached double figures in scoring 14 times ... posted double figures in assists twice ... registered a season-high 23 points against Mount St. Mary’s ... tallied a season-high 12 assists against Syracuse ... earned All-ACC Academic Team recognition.
High School:
Played his junior and senior years at Montverde Academy in Montverde, Fla. (head coach Kevin Boyle) … as a senior in 2016-17, he averaged 9.1 points, 3.7 assists, 3.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game while helping Montverde register a 26-5 record and a runner-up finish at the DICK’s High School Nationals ... suffered a left knee ACL injury prior to his junior year at Montverde and missed the season ... attended St. Michael’s College School in Toronto during his freshman and sophomore seasons and garnered a pair of All-Canadian honors ... as a sophomore, he averaged 16.0 points, five assists and four rebounds per game and led his team to a 48-1 mark and an Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championship ... the squad went 38-0 against Canadian competition and the only loss came versus Roman Catholic (Pa.) ... scored 49 points in a game during his freshman season.
Canadian National Team in 2015:
Played on Canada’s 2015 U16 FIBA Americas team, helping the squad to a 4-1 record and a silver medal ... averaged 6.2 points and 2.8 rebounds while converting 43.5-percent from the floor and 71.4-percent from the foul line in 14.5 minutes per contest ... recorded nine points in the semifinal win over the Dominican Republic ... that team included RJ Barrett (now with the New York Knicks) and Andrew Nembhard (currently at Gonzaga).
Personal:
Born in Toronto … son of Clive and Suzette Carr ... Suzette played basketball in high school … has one older brother, Duane Notice ... Duane was a member of South Carolina’s 2017 Final Four team and has gone on to play professionally both internationally and with Raptors 905 (Toronto affiliate in the NBA G-League).
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