The basketball world is in mourning. This Saturday, May 4, 2024, NBA fans learned with sadness of the disappearance of American player Darius Morris. The site TMZ Sports confirmed the news after a press release written by the young man’s family.
Talents sometimes disappear much too quickly. Life then seems unfair for those close to them and the people they have inspired. This is unfortunately what happened this Saturday, May 4, 2024. The site TMZ Sports reported that ex-NBA player Darius Morris died at just 33 years old. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved sonDarius Aaron Morris”his family wrote in a statement.
THE causes of his disappearance have not yet been revealed. On the other hand, TMZ Sports explains that his body was discovered on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in the Los Angeles area. Darius Morris was born on January 3, 1991 in Los Angeles and played for leader position. Darius Morris had already distinguished himself in high school basketball in Los Angeles. It wasn’t just a fad. The young man pursued his passion at the University of Michigan.
Darius Morris played alongside Kobe Bryant
It was there that he made the Big Ten Conference third team in his sophomore season. Darius Morris also accomplished the feat to break the Wolverines’ record for assists in a single season: 235… just that! A figure beaten by player Trey Burke a few years later. The consecration was when he joined the legendary Lakers team in 2011.
In his first two seasons with this team, Darius Morris had the chance to play with the legend Kobe Bryant. The rest of his career, he played alongside the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies and Brooklyn Nets. Darius Morris was also able to evolve in other countries, as in China, Russia and France. He should still have had some very good matches…