Marcos Leite
Marcos Leite Pepperdine.jpg
Leite as a junior at Pepperdine
Personal information
Born(1952-03-23)March 23, 1952(age 70)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
CollegePepperdine (1973–1976)
NBA draft1976 / Round: 10 / Pick: 162nd overall
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1967–1989
PositionCenter
Career history
1967–1974Fluminense
1976–1978Athletic Genova
1978–1980E.C. Sírio
1980–1981Virtus Bologna
1981–1984E.C. Sírio
1984C.R. Flamengo
1985E.C. Bradesco
1986–1989E.C. Sírio
Career highlights and awards
  • FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (1979)
  • 2× South American Club champion (1978, 1979)
  • 3× Brazilian champion (1979, 1983, 1989)
  • 3× São Paulo State champion (1978, 1979)
  • 6× Rio de Janeiro State champion (1970–1974, 1984)
  • 3× All-American Honorable Mention (1974–1976)
  • WCAC Player of the Year (1976)
  • 2× First-team All-WCAC (1975, 1976)
  • Second-team All-WCAC (1974)
  • WCAC Freshman of the Year (1974)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Representing Brazil
Men's Basketball
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place1970 Yugoslavia
Bronze medal – third place1978 Philippines
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place1984 Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place1971 Cali
Bronze medal – third place1975 Mexico City
Bronze medal – third place1979 San Juan
Silver medal – second place1983 Caracas
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place1971 Uruguay
Gold medal – first place1973 Colombia
Gold medal – first place1983 Brazil
Silver medal – second place1979 Argentina
Silver medal – second place1981 Uruguay