Marcus Lee
Cairns Taipans/C/
United StatesPlayer Info
Marcus Lee is a professional center currently playing for the Cairns Taipans in the Australian NBL, known for his athleticism and shot-blocking presence. The 31-year-old, 6'10" big man from Antioch, California, played his college basketball at the University of California, Berkeley, after transferring from Kentucky. His athletic tools were always evident, with a great wingspan and leaping ability that made him a defensive force around the rim. After going undrafted in 2018, Lee has crafted a successful career internationally, with stops in Turkey and Greece before finding a home in Australia. In the NBL, he has thrived as a defensive anchor, leading the league in blocks at times and being a constant threat for alley-oop finishes on offense. His game is predicated on energy, running the floor well for a big man and protecting the paint with authority. While his offensive game is mostly limited to dunks and put-backs, his defensive impact is game-changing. Lee has become a fan favorite in Cairns for his relentless effort and highlight-reel plays, establishing himself as one of the premier defensive centers in the NBL.
Overview
Honors
Key Stats
Glossary
NBL 2025-2026Preseason
GP
3
MPG
19.33
PPG
8
2PM%
60%
3PM%
20%
REB
7.67
AST
2
STL
0.33
BLK
1
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
NBL 2025-2026Preseason
Per Game Statistics
Games Played
3
Games Started
2
Minutes
19.33
Points
8
Rebound
7.67
Assist
2
Block
1
Steal
0.33
Field Goal %
50%
3-Point Field Goal %
20%
Free Throw %
37%
Offensive Rebound
2.33
Defensive Rebound
5.33
Turnovers
2.33
Assists/Turnovers
0.9
Personal Fouls
2
Total Data
Points
24
Rebound
23
Assist
6
Block
3
Steal
1
Field Goal %
50%
3-Point Field Goal %
20%
Free Throw %
37%
Offensive Rebound
7
Defensive Rebound
16
Turnovers
7
Personal Fouls
6