Which high school did Marcus Sasser go to?

Last Modified Jun 13, 2023 10:25 GMT

Born on September 21, 2000, Marcus Jerome Sasser Jr. is an American basketball player for the Houston Cougars of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Prior to commencing the second half of Houston's inaugural season, Sasser initially had difficulty. He scored a season-high 26 points when they were facing SMU. In his first season, Sasser averaged 8.1 points and shot 35.2 per cent from outside the arc. Marcus was selected for the All-Freshman Team of the American Athletic Conference (AAC). At first, Marcus didn't get a lot of offers. Despite this, Marcus decided to play the genuine professional and ignore everything else. Marcus Sasser eventually accepted the deal Houston was presenting. “Earned not given,” is something that Marcus Sasser knows a lot about.

Marcus Sasser is just “enjoying the moment.” Via Instagram
Marcus Sasser is just “enjoying the moment.” Via Instagram

Marcus Sasser at Red Oak High School, Texas

Guided by the mentorship of his uncle Jason, Sasser embraced the exhilarating world of basketball during his time at Red Oak High School in Red Oak, Texas. Throughout his senior year, Sasser's unwavering dedication and exceptional skills shone brightly on the court, earning him remarkable recognition. Notably, he was honored with the esteemed titles of Class 5A All-State and District 14-5A Most Valuable Player, showcasing his outstanding talent and immense value to his team. While numerous esteemed universities, including Colorado State, SMU, and UTEP, extended scholarships to recruit him for collegiate basketball, Sasser ultimately made the heartfelt decision to join the University of Houston. This choice reflects not only his passion for the game but also his belief in the program and the opportunities it presents for personal and athletic growth. With his remarkable achievements and commitment to excellence, Sasser's basketball journey is poised to continue flourishing at the collegiate level.

FAQs

A. Sasser was born on September 21, 2000 (age 22) at Dallas, Texas, U.S.

A. Marcus Sasser is a shooting guard and can also play as the point guard.

A. His father, Marcus Sr., played basketball for Frank Phillips College. His uncles, Jeryl and Jason, were All-American college players and played in the National Basketball Association. Basketball runs in the Sasser family.

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