B-megs Derby Ace Llamados New Import For Governors Cup, Marcus Blakely

Former NBA player who played for Houston Rockets and LA Clippers, Marcus Blakely is a 6-foot-5 High-flyer from Vermont College from 2006-2010. He relies mostly on his athleticsm and upper-body strength to finish of the break.

On his Senior Year, Marqus's average piled up to 17.3
points, 3.7 assist ,9.3 rebounds , 2.4 steals and 1.9 blocks. He gained a reputation at Vermont after he bagged the Kevin Roberson America east Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year twice and America East Defensive Player of the Year Award three-times. He also earned national recognition by winning the 2010 State Farm Division 1 College basketball Slam Dunk Contest. His personally success also enabled the Vermon to reach the NCAA Tournament on his Senior Year/


Despite his Success in Collegiate Ranks, Blakely went undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft. He Attended the Summer League for Los Angeles Clippers and later signed a two-year partial guaranteed contract worth of $473,604 per year but he was released immediately just before the season started.


He spent almost A year in the NBA D-League with Iowa Energy and Bakersfield Jam before he agreed in terms with the Houston Rockets on April 12, 2011. 

Noli Eala confirmed this news

With his overall polished game, i think Blakely can do what Gabe Freeman had done to the PBA and Llamados might be a serious title contender next season.