Marquin Chandler
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Shooting a free-Throw at White-Ring, Nagano, Japan | |
| Free agent | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 11, 1982 Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Newark Memorial (Newark, California) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2005: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2006 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs/Purefoods Chunkee Giants |
| 2006–2007 | Singapore Slingers |
| 2007–2008 | Anyang KT&G Kites |
| 2009 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants |
| 2009–2010 | Wonju Dongbu Promy |
| 2010–2011 | Seoul SK Knights |
| 2011 | Al-Ahli |
| 2011 | S.L. Benfica |
| 2012–2013 | Chiba Jets |
| 2013–2014 | Anyang KGC |
| 2022 | Correcaminos UAT Victoria |
| Career highlights | |
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Marquin Theo Jimmy Chandler[1] (born March 11, 1982) is an American professional basketball player.
Chandler was born in Berkeley, California, the oldest of three children,[1] and graduated from Newark Memorial High School in Newark, California in 2000. As a senior, he won the California Interscholastic Foundation Division II championship with the Newark Memorial Cougars.[2]
From 2000 to 2002, Chandler attended George Washington University. With the Colonials men's basketball team, Chandler played in 25 games as a freshman, averaging 1.9 points and 1.2 rebounds a game. The following season, Chandler averaged 14.7 minutes, 6.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game and had two games with double-digit scoring.[3][4] He also became a father to a daughter named Tianna in late 2000, during his freshman year at George Washington.[5] George Washington finished the 2000–01 season with a 14–18 record and went 12–16 the next season.[6][7]
Chandler transferred to San Jose State University in 2002. From 2003 to 2005, Chandler played on the San Jose State Spartans men's basketball team, majoring in administration of justice.[5] Chandler averaged 19.8 minutes, 9.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 0.6 assists in the 2003–04 season. He made 53.5% of field goal attempts. As a senior in 2004–05, Chandler played 35 minutes a game on average and had 19.6 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game with 47.1% field goal shooting.[4] For both of Chandler's seasons, San Jose State went 6–23.[8][9] In 2005, Chandler was a second-team All-Western Athletic Conference pick.[10]