Rockets Recall Morris

February 20, 2012 - NBA G League (G League)
Rio Grande Valley Vipers News Release

McAllen, TEXAS -- Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that forward Marcus Morris has been recalled from Houston's single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley. Morris had re-joined the Vipers on Feb. 3.

Morris(6-9, 235, Kansas), who was selected by Houston with the 14^th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, averaged 22.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.40 steals in the 10 full games he has played with Rio Grande Valley this season. He made his debut with the Vipers by posting 33 points (13-24 FG), 16 rebounds, five assists and two steals vs. Dakota (1/6/12).

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