Markieff Morris Wife

Last Modified Jun 2, 2024 06:31 GMT
Markieff Morris Wife
Markieff Morris (Image credit / Getty image)

Markieff Morris is an American power forward signed with the Dallas Mavericks. At 6 foot 9, Morris is known for his elite rebounding and rim-protecting skills. This 13-year veteran power forward starts his basketball journey with the Kansas Jayhawks where he played for 3 years and was named to the second-team All-Conference in the Big 12.

In the 2011 NBA draft, Morris was selected 13th overall by the Phoenix Suns. During his six-year tenure with the Phoenix Suns, Morris experienced fluctuating performance levels but consistently met expectations. He accomplished a great deal with the Suns, establishing himself as a reliable scorer and one of the top power forwards in the league. After leaving Phoenix, Morris was traded to several teams, but his most successful season came with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, where he won an NBA championship. In that Final series, Markieff Morris averaged 7.5 points per game in the 2020 NBA Finals while playing as a backup power forward.

Morris played a vital leadership role in the 2023-24 season with the Dallas Mavericks. His contributions were instrumental in helping the team reach the Western Conference Finals, where they faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Who is Markieff Morris’ Wife Thereza Wright?

Thereza Wright Morris is the wife of Markieff Morris. She is a retired Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) and the co-founder of the FOEF Foundation. She was born in Texas, America. She has two siblings Andre and Rochanda.

Thereza went to Tennessee State University in 2001 for college study. She graduated in 2006 with a cardio-respiratory care, Allied Health and Medical Assisting services degree.

What does Thereza Morris do for a living?

Thereza had a medical background and is a retired dental Hygienist. But currently, she is helping the family’s charity foundation.

Thereza Morris Parents

Thereza Wright Morris is the daughter of Csrletta and Alvin Wright. Both are native to Texas, America.

Thereza Morris Social Media

Markieff Morris Wife
Markieff Morris (Image credit / Instagram ( @keefMorris5.0 ))

Thereza Morris is active on social media. Her Instagram account is called (@pearlywhitez1908), which has around 1.1k followers.

How long have Markieff Morris and Thereza Morris been married?

Markieff and Thereza Morris have been married for more than 7 years As of May 2024.

No other information about their marriage is available in the public domain as of now.

How many children do Markieff and Thereza Morris have?

Markieff Morris Wife
Markieff Morris (Image credit / Instagram ( @keefMorris5.0 ))

As of May 2024, Thereza and Markieff Morris have only one daughter named Jyzelle who is 6 years old.

FAQ's On Markieff Morris Wife

A. Thareza Morris is the wife of Markieff Morris.

A. Markieff Morris and his wife, Thereza, have one daughter.

A. Markieff Morris is playing for the Dallas Mavericks in the 2023-24 season.

A. Markieff Morris makes $3.1 million in the Dallas Mavericks in the 2023-24 season.

A. Marcus Morris is the twin brother of Markieff Morris.

A. Markieff Morris has won 1 championship in his career as a Los Angeles Lakers player.

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