Marcus Burk is a rising American college basketball player. Burk was undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft. He played in the NCAA Division I for Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus. Marcus plays as a point guard for his team. He finished his career ranked No. 22 on the program's all-time scoring list with 1,072 points.
Marcus Burk was born on September 27, 1997, in Munster, Indianapolis. He is the son of Alberto Burk and his wife, Vanessa Silva. After graduating from Franklin High School, Marcus enrolled at the University of Campbell and graduated with Pre-Pharmacy. Talking about his physical appearance, Burk stands six feet and three inches tall and weighs 80 kg.
Marcus started playing basketball in middle school. Burk averaged 25.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.7 assists as a senior. As a result, He was named to the Indianapolis Star Super Team. Marcus helped FCHS to four straight sectional titles and was a two-time all-conference selection. Burk received numerous scholarship offers but committed to playing for the University of Campbell.
Burk averaged 8.0 points and 2.4 rebounds per game in his freshman year while shooting 43 percent from the floor and 40 percent from the three-point range. Marcus improved his games in the following season, averaging 15.1 points and 3.6 rebounds per game, connecting on 50 percent from the field and 91 treys at a 41 percent clip. He was named the Big South Conference Player of the Week in November.
The basketball player redshirted in the following season and then transferred to Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus. In his junior year, Marcus averaged 21.7 points per game and won numerous awards in the year. He listed his name for the 2020 Early NBA draft but withdrew shortly after that.
Burk had an excellent season in his senior year and finished the season averaging 21.7 points per game. Shortly after that, He listed his name for the 2021 NBA draft but was undrafted at the end. Marcus must be looking forward to joining a league in Europe and other parts of the globe.
Marcus is involved in a romantic relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Lauren. They have been dating each other for more than two years. Nothing much about their first meeting instance is shared in the public. Burk shared the photo of the couple in September 2019.
Marcus is dating Laura since 2019 SOURCE: Instagram@marcusburk14 It's been more than two years of their relationship, but the duo is yet to get engaged. Lauren is a model and has been trying her luck in the modeling industry.
Burk is yet to sign a major contract in his professional career. He was undrafted in the NBA, which had an average rookie player salary of more than $2 Million. Marcus is very early in his career and will add a huge net worth to his name.
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