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.15 Marcus Banks New Orleans Hornets

Position: PG
Born: 11/19/81
Height: 6-2 / 1,88
Weight: 200 lbs. / 99,8 kg.
College: Nevada-Las Vegas '03

   Good defender on the ball... Good quickness... Decent spot shooter... Shot off the dribble is shaky ... Not the best playmaker in the world... Does not always make the good decisions... Turnover prone.
Attended the Cimarron-Memorial HS in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Played college ball at Dixie College and Nevada-Las Vegas until 2003.
Selected by the Memphis Grizzlies as 13th overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. Draft rights traded to the Boston Celtics.
Signed with the Boston Celtics in July 2003.
Traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in August 2004. Sent back to Boston after the trade was amended later that month.
Traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in January 2006.
Signed with the Phoenix Suns in July 2006.
Traded to the Miami Heat in February 2008.
Traded to the Toronto Raptors in February 2009.
Traded to the New Orleans Hornets in November 2010.
 Signed with the Idaho Stampede of the NBADL in January 2012.
Earned Scenic West Athletic Conference All-Region 1st Team honors in 2000.
Voted the NJCAA All-Tournament team in 2001.
Named Region 18 Player of the Year in 2001.
Named 1st Team NJCAA All-America in 2001.
Named 2nd Team All-Mountain West Conference in 2002.
Named to 1st Team All-Mountain West Conference in 2003.
Named Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2002 and 2003.
Led the Mountain West Conference in steals in 2002 and 2003.
Led the Mountain West Conference in assists in 2003.
Named to the Boston Pro Summer League 2nd Team in 2003.