Liam McMorrow

Liam Paul McMorrow (born July 22, 1987) is a Canadian professional basketball player who currently plays for the Formosa Dreamers of the ASEAN Basketball League.[1] He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, McMorrow played college basketball at Marquette University and Tennessee Tech.

Liam McMorrow
No. 33 – Formosa Dreamers
PositionCenter
LeagueASEAN Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1987-07-22) July 22, 1987
Vancouver, British Columbia
NationalityCanadian
Listed height7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
Listed weight275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Hill Collegiate Institute
(Toronto, Ontario)
College
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013Iowa Energy
2013–2014Bank of Taiwan
2014–2015Halifax Rainmen
2015Barako Bull Energy
2015Jiangsu Monkey King
2016Yulon Dinos
2016–2017Fubon Braves
2017–2018Taiwan Beer
2019Oklahoma City Blue
2019Formosa Dreamers

Player profile

McMorrow is a former ice hockey player in his native Canada who only took up basketball seriously in 2008. He went undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft but has since shown a lot of improvement in stints in leagues around the world.[2] His most recent stint was with the Halifax Rainmen of NBL Canada, where his team lost Game Seven of their championship game against Windsor Express by forfeiture. The Rainmen refused to play the deciding Game Seven at the Windsor Express’ home floor in Windsor, Ontario for "fear of their safety". In June 2015, McMorrow joined the Los Angeles Clippers summer league team which participated in the 2015 NBA Summer League Orlando League.

The Basketball Tournament

Liam McMorrow played for Team Eberlein Drive in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. Eberlein Drive made it to the championship game before falling to Overseas Elite.

Personal life

McMorrow is the youngest of four children. He is the son of Sheila McMorrow. His brother, Sean, was a professional hockey player.[3]

References
  1. "Formosa Dreamers land Liam McMorrow". asia-basket.com. 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  2. "Barako giant McMorrow receives invitations to attend summer camp of two NBA teams". SPIN.ph. SPIN.ph. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  3. "McMorrow's 2008-09 Program Feature". Retrieved 27 May 2015.


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