MONTE MORRIS (PHX)
UNDERDOG
NBA ROLE: CREATIVE PLAYMAKER
A 6’2 playmaker from Iowa State, Monte Morris has the ability to generate clean looks for himself & teammates; makes quick decisions following hand offs, will attack the basket & finish or rise up depending on defensive pressure; underrated scorer w/ a nice 1st step + variety of counters - Morris works on his float game, unleashes tear drops/short Js from a variety of different angles; nice shooting aesthetics, confident OTD & spotting up; slightly undersized but moves well & works hard v. opposing PGs - tough-minded; can fall into the trap of forcing shots; signed w/ Suns (2024) - Morris is a responsible scorer/set up man for Coach Bud
SIGNATURE!
IN & OUT —> DRIVING FINISH
SIZE UP —> OTD J
#DOGTAGS: UNDERDOG, BUCKET-GETTER
MORE ON "MON. MORRIS"
Avg. career-high 12.6 points/game (2021-22)
First-Team All-Big 12 (2017)
Michigan Mr. Basketball (2013)
(FACTORY SETTING) NBA 2K25 RATING: 75
(via DownToBuck & Denver Nuggets)