Last Updated on January 10, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake

Mark Christopher Sears is an American college basketball player, currently serving as a point guard for the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

  • Full Name: Mark Christopher Sears
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: February 19, 2002
  • Hometown: Muscle Shoals, Alabama, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm)
  • Weight: 190 pounds (86 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 2 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 11 (US)
  • Position: Point Guard
  • Jersey Number: 1
  • High School:
    • Muscle Shoals High School, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
    • Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham, Virginia
  • College:
    • Ohio University (2020–2022)
    • University of Alabama (2022–present)
  • NBA Draft: As of January 2025, Sears has not declared for the NBA Draft and continues to play at the collegiate level.
  • Teams Played For:
    • Ohio Bobcats (2020–2022)
    • Alabama Crimson Tide (2022–present)
  • Championship Rings: None as of January 2025
  • Parents: Chad and Lameka Sears
  • Children: None
  • Siblings: Information not publicly available

Sears began his high school career at Muscle Shoals High School in Alabama, where he led the team to the Class 6A state semifinal as a junior. He then transferred to Hargrave Military Academy in Virginia, averaging 14 points, three assists, and five rebounds per game, helping the team achieve a 37–4 record and reach the Final Four of the National Prep Championship.

At Ohio University, Sears earned First-team All-MAC honors in 2022 and was named to the MAC All-Freshman Team in 2021. He transferred to the University of Alabama in 2022, where he continued to excel, earning Second-team All-SEC honors in 2023 and First-team All-SEC honors in 2024. In 2024, he was also recognized as a consensus second-team All-American.