Marcus Keene

Marcus Johnny Rashaan Keene (born May 6, 1995) is an American professional basketball player who last played for SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A.

He gained national prominence in 2016–17 season as a redshirt junior while at Central Michigan University, having been profiled by Sports Illustrated, the NCAA, and ESPN because of his prolific scoring ability. Keene is a 5'9" point guard who averaged 30.0 points per game his junior year at Central Michigan, the highest average in NCAA Division I men's basketball that season.

High school career Keene born in a military hospital in Germany, where his parents were serving in the Air Force. Keene attended Earl Warren High School in San Antonio, Texas, where scored over 1,600 points in his career and graduated as the school's all-time leading scorer. During Keene's sophomore and junior years combined he scored 781 points, and in his senior season alone he scored 869. Keene's junior year saw him get named to the all-state, all-city, and Super-City Team.

College statistics Led NCAA Division I

Professional career Dinamo Academy Cagliari (2017–2018) After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, he joined the Washington Wizards for the 2017 NBA Summer League. After failing to be signed to a regular season contract with the Wizards, Keene signed to play in Italy's Serie A2 Basket league for the Cagliari Dinamo Academy. He averaged 18.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists over 30 games in his first season.

Memphis Hustle (2018–2019) On December 7, 2018, Keene signed with the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League.

KCC Egis (2019–2020) On March 1, 2019, Keene signed with the KCC Egis of the Korean Basketball League (KBL).

The Basketball Tournament (2019–present) Keene participated in The Basketball Tournament with Sideline Cancer. He started all 3 games leading the team to the Sweet 16 and to The Basketball Tournament 2019 Wichita Regional Championship Game. Keene returned to Sideline Cancer in 2020 and was the catalyst behind it advancing to its first TBT championship game. He was named to his first ever All TBT team. In 2021, Keene advanced his team as a #1 seed to the Elite 8 and he earned his 2nd All TBT selection. Keene played for Sideline Cancer in 2022 and 2023 before switching to Best Virginia in 2024, and the AfterShocks starting in 2025. He helped the AfterShocks win tournament the 2025 TBT, claiming MVP along the way.

Yulon Luxgen Dinos (2019–2020) Keene signed with Yulon Luxgen Dinos of the Super Basketball League in Taiwan. He was named the Player of the Week for January 12–19, 2020.

Kalev/Cramo (2020–2021) On August 27, 2020, Keene signed with Kalev/Cramo in the top tier Latvian–Estonian Basketball League.

Cedevita Olimpija (2021) On July 4, 2021, Keene signed with KK Cedevita Olimpija in the top tier Slovenian Basketball League. After playing in 11 games in which he averaged 11.6 points and 3.1 assists per game, he parted ways with the team on November 14.

Pallacanestro Varese (2021–2022) On November 16, 2021, Keene signed with Pallacanestro Varese of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.

SIG Strasbourg (2022–2023) On July 1, 2022, Keene signed with SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A.

Prometey (2023) On June 29, 2023, Keene signed with Prometey of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League.

Beijing Ducks (2023–2024) On November 30, 2023, Keene signed with Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Maroussi (2024–2025) On November 5, 2024, Keene signed with Maroussi of the Greek Basketball League (GBL) and the FIBA Europe Cup (FEC).

Return to SIG Strasbourg (2025–2026) On July 16, 2025, he signed with SIG Strasbourg of the French LNB Pro A for a second stint.