Darius Morris, Former NBA Guard, Dies at 33
Former Michigan Standout and Lakers Draft Pick
Former NBA guard Darius Morris, who starred at the University of Michigan before being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2011, has died at the age of 33.
Cause of Death Still Unknown
The cause of Morris's death is still under investigation, but it is believed to have been sudden and unexpected. Morris was last seen alive on May 3, 2024, and was reported missing the following day.
College and NBA Career
Morris was a standout guard at Michigan, where he averaged 14.2 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game over three seasons. He was drafted by the Lakers with the 41st overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
Morris played in 132 NBA games over five seasons with the Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, and Brooklyn Nets. He averaged 3.3 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
Lasting Legacy
Darius Morris will be remembered as a talented basketball player who had a promising career cut short. His unexpected death is a tragic loss for his family, friends, and fans.
Checkout the latest stats of Darius Morris:
- Position: Guard
- Age: 33
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 190 lbs
- Draft status: 41st overall in 2011
- Shoots: Right
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