Last Updated on April 17, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

Here’s detailed information about Keegan Murray:

Player Profile

  • Full Name: Monté Robert Morris
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born June 27, 1995
  • Hometown: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm)
  • Weight: 183 pounds (83 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm)
  • Shoe Size: Size 11 (US)
  • Number: #11 (with the Detroit Pistons)
  • Position: Point Guard
  • High School:
    • Flint Beecher High School (Flint, Michigan)
  • College:
    • Iowa State University (2013–2017)
  • NBA Draft:
    • Selected in the 2nd round, 51st overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets.
  • Teams Played For:
    1. Denver Nuggets (2017–2022)
    2. Washington Wizards (2022–2023)
    3. Detroit Pistons (2023–present)
  • Championship Rings: None as of now.
  • Kids: None.
  • Siblings:
    • He is the only child of his mother, Latonia Morris.

Player Archetype / Play Style

Monté Morris’s player archetype is that of a steady, low-mistake floor general, a traditional lead guard whose value comes from controlling tempo, organizing offense, and making clean reads without wasting possessions. Defensively, he has typically filled a competent team-defense role at guard rather than a high-impact disruptive one, relying more on positioning, awareness, and effort than size or physical dominance, while offensively he is most effective as a pick-and-roll organizer, ball-security specialist, spot-up threat, and secondary scorer who keeps the game orderly and efficient. Physically, Morris has a compact guard build with average size but good balance, poise, and change-of-pace control, and his overall play style is defined by calm decision-making, elite assist-to-turnover discipline, dependable shooting touch, and a composed, connective presence that helps stabilize lineups. (NBA)

Sources:

NBA.com — Iowa State’s Monte’ Morris’ ticket to the NBA lies in his assist-to-turnover ratio
NBA Draft — Monte Morris
Denver Stiffs — Nuggets season in review: Monte Morris
NBA.com — Denver Nuggets Friday Film Study: Monte Morris’ playmaking
Sports Illustrated — Monte Morris Is the Nuggets’ Unsung Hero