Bulls draft biography
Marquis Teague
Height: 6-2; Weight: 180
Position: point guard; Age: 19
School: Kentucky
Hometown: Indianapolis
Bio: He’s the younger brother of Atlanta point guard Jeff Teague, while his father, Shawn, played at Boston University for Rick Pitino. A great athlete, Teague produced a 40.5-inch vertical leap at the predraft camp and one of the best sprint times. He started every game as a freshman at Kentucky, averaging 10.0 points, 4.8 assists and 2.7 turnovers, while shooting 41.2 percent overall and 32.5 percent from 3-point range. Teague’s best game last season was in the second round of NCAA Tournament against Iowa State, when he delivered 24 points, 7 assists and hit 10 of 14 shots.
— Mike McGraw
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