Marreese Speights

About Marreese Speights

The Philadelphia 76ers selected him 16th overall in the NBA draft in 2008. He played four years with the 76ers before joining the Golden State Warriors in 2013. He had brief stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and Cleveland Cavaliers before joining the Warriors in 2013. In 2015, he assisted the Warriors in winning the NBA Championship.

Marreese Akeem Speights is an American professional basketball player with the Guangzhou Long Lions team from the China Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Florida Gators, where he was a freshman on their NCAA national championship team in 2007. The Philadelphia 76ers picked him up with the 16th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft

Listed height	6 ft 10 in
Nationality	American
Number	5
High school	Gibbs (St. Petersburg, Florida), Admiral Farragut Academy, (St. Petersburg, Florida), Hargrave Military (Chatham, Virginia)
Team	Guangzhou Long-Lions
NBA draft	2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 16, Philadelphia 76ers
Listed weight	256 lb
Born	August 4, 1987, St. Petersburg, Florida
College	Florida (2006–2008)
Position	Center / Power forward

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Trivia

He played one season of basketball at St. Petersburg's Admiral Farragut Academy, a college Prep school and they retired his jersey number after the year.

Marreese Speights before fame

He attended Florida for two years and won a national championship as a backup during his rookie season.

Achievement of Marreese Speights

After one season of basketball at Admiral Farragut Academy, a collegiate prep school in St. Petersburg, his jersey number was retired.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$12 Million

Marreese Speights family life

Regina Glenn-Speights, his mother, was his primary caregiver.

Associations of Marreese Speights

He was a teammate of Corey Brewer at the University of Florida.

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