30 Marcus Isaac
Marcus Isaac
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    Purdue North Central

Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2012-13: IU East's first two-time NAIA All-American with a spot on the NAIA Division II Men's Basketball All-America honorable mention list. ... All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honoree. ... Led IU East and 29th in the nation with 17.9 points per game. ... Also averaged 5.0 rebounds 1.7 assists and a team-best 1.6 steals in 31 games. ... Scored career-high 36 points and made nine 3-pointers in home win against Saint Louis College of Pharmacy on February 1. ... Finished IU East career with school records for career free throw percentage (.803) and 3-point field goal percentage (.467). ... Scored 22 points and made game-winning shot in IU East win at College of the Ozarks on Jan. 4. ... Scored 26 points, grabbed season-high 11 rebounds and distributed season-high five assists in home win against Union College on November 13. ... Scored 28 points and made season-high four steals against Ohio Christian University on November 2. ... KIAC Player of the Week for weeks of January 28 and December 24. ... Ranked ninth in the NAIA Division II with a .455 3-point field goal percentage. ... Ranked 36th in the NAIA with 2.4 3-point field goals per game and 49th in the NAIA with a .504 field goal percentage. ... Scored in double figures in 26 games, including 14 games with 20 points or more. ... Finished IU East career with 1,358 points, second on the program's all-time scoring list.

2011-12: IU East's first first-team NAIA All-American with a spot on the NAIA Division II Men's Basketball All-America first team. ... Also an NABC NAIA Division II All-American. ... IU East's first men's basketball Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year. ... IU East's first KIAC Male Athlete of the Year (all-sports). ... All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. ... Led IU East and 23rd in the nation with 19.0 points per game. ... Added 3.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, and tied for team lead with 25 blocks. ... Ranked second in the nation in free throw percentage at .894. ... Ranked sixth in the nation in 3-point field goal percentage at .467. ... Only player in the NAIA Division II ranked in the nation's top 31 in free throw percentage, 3-point field goal percentage, points per game and overall field goal percentage. ... Scored a season-high 34 points and made season-high five steals in win against Brescia University on Feb. 2. ... Distributed season-high five assists in IU East's wins against Berea College on Jan. 28 and Feb. 10. ... Scored 29 points and grabbed season-high eight rebounds in season opener Oct. 29 against Indiana Institute of Technology. ... Scored in double digits in 31 of 32 games, and scored 20 or more points in 12 games. ... Led IU East with 23 points in win against then-No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan University on Dec. 7. ... KIAC Player of the Week for weeks of Feb. 13, Feb. 6 and Nov. 14. ... Named to IU/PU Challenge All-Tournament team. ... Named to Marian University St. Vincent Sports Performance Holiday Tournament All-Tournament team. ... University of Dubuque Holiday Tournament MVP after scoring 25 points in championship game win against Dubuque on Dec. 30.

2010-11: Averaged 13.8 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.2 steals in 14 games after joining the Red Wolves at midseason. ... Set a school single-season record by making 50 percent of his 3-point field goal attempts. ... Scored season-high 25 points in win at Berea College on Jan. 28. ... Scored in double figures 11 times in 14 games, all off the bench.

AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTH CENTRAL: Led Purdue North Central with 13.9 points per game as a freshman. ... Named to Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference all-conference team. ... Connected on 45 percent of his field goal attempts and 39 percent of his 3-point shots. ... Finished second on the team in rebounds with 4.1 per game.

HIGH SCHOOL: Part of Class 4A Indiana state champion at Lawrence North High School.

ALL ABOUT MARCUS

PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Purdue University North Central

AREA OF STUDY: Business management

PARENT: Audra Buchanan

SIBLINGS: Amy Jackson, Michael Isaac and Mikel Isaac

NON-ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: My mother

DID YOU KNOW: Marcus' favorite quote is "Work hard ... be successful."