Wizards' Markieff Morris excels in first career playoff game
Washington Wizards power forward Markieff Morris went 8-of-19 from the field on Sunday, finishing with 21 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 4 blocks in 38 minutes of action as the Wiz scored an 114-107 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
What It Means:
This is the first time in his five-year career that Morris has been to the playoffs, and he's also had one of the most productive seasons of his career, averaging 14.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.1 steals per game.
Morris finished the win with a 1.0 nERD, per numberFire Live.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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