Ricardo Marsh facts for kids
Power forward | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Mebane, North Carolina, U.S. |
September 12, 1981
Nationality | American |
High school | Orange (Hillsborough, North Carolina) |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Old Dominion (1999–2003) |
NBA Draft | 2003 / Undrafted |
Pro career | 2003–2015 |
Career history | |
2003–2004 | Büyük Kolej |
2004 | Dukagjini Pejë |
2004–2005 | Toyota Alvark |
2005–2006 | Türk Telekom |
2006–2007 | Elitzur Ashkelon |
2007–2008 | Antalya BB |
2008 | ASK Riga |
2009 | Antalya BB |
2009 | Donetsk |
2010 | Cedevita Zagreb |
2010–2011 | Crvena zvezda |
2011–2013 | Hacettepe Üniversitesi |
2013 | Gaiteros del Zulia |
2013 | Duhok SC |
2013 | Caciques de Humacao |
2013 | Duhok SC |
2013 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion |
2014 | Club Atlético Lanús |
2014 | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
2014–2015 | Al Wasl Dubai |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Ricardo Marsh, born on September 12, 1981, is an American who used to play professional basketball. He was known for being the top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League in 2007. Today, he works as an assistant coach for the men's basketball team at Virginia State University.
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Ricardo Marsh's College Basketball Journey
Ricardo Marsh played college basketball at Old Dominion University. This is where he developed his skills before becoming a professional player.
Ricardo Marsh's Professional Basketball Career
Ricardo Marsh had a long career playing basketball for many teams around the world. He played in different countries, showing his talent on various courts.
Early Career in Turkey and Japan
In July 2003, Ricardo Marsh started his professional career. He joined Büyük Kolej, a team in the Turkish Basketball League. After that, in May 2004, he played for Dukagjini Pejë in the Kosovo Basketball League.
Later in August 2004, he moved to Japan. He signed with Toyota Alvark for the 2004–05 season. In July 2005, he went back to Turkey. He joined Türk Telekom B.K. for the 2005–06 season.
Playing in Israel and Turkey Again
In November 2006, Ricardo Marsh signed with Elitzur Ashkelon in the Israeli Basketball Super League. He had a great season there. He became the top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League in 2007.
For the 2007–08 season, he played for Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi in Turkey. In September 2008, he joined ASK Riga in Latvia. He left that team in December 2008 and returned to Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi.
Teams in Ukraine and Croatia
In the summer of 2009, Ricardo Marsh signed with BC Donetsk in Ukraine. He played there until December 2009. In February 2010, he moved to Croatia. He joined Cedevita Zagreb for the rest of the 2009–10 season.
Playing in Serbia and Venezuela
In November 2010, Ricardo Marsh signed with Crvena zvezda in Serbia. He played with them for the 2010–11 season. He left the team in March 2011.
In July 2011, he signed with Hacettepe Üniversitesi B.K. in Turkey. He stayed there until April 2013. Then, he joined Gaiteros del Zulia in Venezuela.
Later Career and Coaching
On May 10, 2013, Ricardo Marsh signed with Duhok SC in the Iraqi Basketball Premier League. Later that month, on May 28, 2013, he played for Caciques de Humacao. In September, he returned to Duhok SC and played in the 2013 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.
On October 2, 2013, he signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion in Israel. He played six games before leaving on November 14, 2013. In January 2014, he joined Club Atlético Lanús. On February 28, 2014, he signed with Bucaneros de La Guaira in Venezuela. He was released by them on April 4, 2014.
On November 28, 2014, Marsh signed with Al Wasl Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. He finished his playing career in 2015.
In September 2021, Ricardo Marsh became an assistant coach. He joined the men’s basketball team at Virginia State University.