Marcus Millender
American basketball player (born 2004)
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Marcus "Smurf" Millender Jr. (born November 29, 2004) is an American college basketball player for the Georgia Bulldogs of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). He previously played for the South Alabama Jaguars and UTSA Roadrunners.
Millender in 2025 | |
| No. 4 – Georgia Bulldogs | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | Southeastern Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 29, 2004 |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dickinson (Dickinson, Texas) |
| College |
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Early life
Millender attended Dickinson High School in Dickinson, Texas. As a junior at Clear Brook High School, he averaged 16.9 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.0 assists.[1] Millender enrolled at Dickinson for his senior year but was ruled ineligible to play.[2] Following his high school career, he committed to play college basketball at the University of South Alabama.[1]
College career
As a true freshman, Millender averaged 9.7 points, 3.3 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game before entering the transfer portal.[3] Following the season, he transferred to the University of Texas at San Antonio.[4] As a sophomore, Millender averaged 14.9 points, 3.3 assists, and 3.0 rebounds per game, with a 43.8% three-point percentage.[5] In April 2025, he transferred for a second time to the University of Georgia.[6] In his first season at Georgia, Millender made an instant impact for the Bulldogs.[7] On November 21 against Xavier, he scored 12 points and made the go-ahead three point shot in 78–77 victory.[8] Against Missouri, Millender scored 18 points and scored the game-winning basket.[9]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | South Alabama | 32 | 15 | 28.0 | .423 | .438 | .775 | 2.9 | 3.3 | .8 | .1 | 9.7 |
| 2024–25 | UTSA | 31 | 28 | 34.5 | .441 | .438 | .872 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 1.7 | .0 | 14.9 |