Ricardo Marsh (born September 12, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. He was the top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League in 2007 and is currently assistant men’s basketball coach at Virginia State University.

Ricardo Marsh
Personal information
Born (1981-09-12) September 12, 1981 (age 43)
Mebane, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolOrange
(Hillsborough, North Carolina)
CollegeOld Dominion (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career2003–2015
PositionPower forward
Career history
2003–2004Büyük Kolej
2004Dukagjini Pejë
2004–2005Toyota Alvark
2005–2006Türk Telekom
2006–2007Elitzur Ashkelon
2007–2008Antalya BB
2008ASK Riga
2009Antalya BB
2009Donetsk
2010Cedevita Zagreb
2010–2011Crvena zvezda
2011–2013Hacettepe Üniversitesi
2013Gaiteros del Zulia
2013Duhok SC
2013Caciques de Humacao
2013Duhok SC
2013Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2014Club Atlético Lanús
2014Bucaneros de La Guaira
2014–2015Al Wasl Dubai
Career highlights and awards

College career

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Marsh played college basketball at the Old Dominion University.

Professional career

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In July 2003, he signed with Büyük Kolej of the Turkish Basketball League for the 2003–04 season. In May 2004, he signed with Dukagjini Pejë of the Kosovo Basketball League for the rest of the season.

In August 2004, he signed with Toyota Alvark of the Japan Basketball League for the 2004–05 season. In July 2005, he returned to Turkey and signed with Türk Telekom B.K. for the 2005–06 season.

In November 2006, he signed with Elitzur Ashkelon of the Israeli Basketball Super League for the 2006–07 season. He was the top scorer in the Israel Basketball Premier League in 2007.

For the 2007–08 season he signed with Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi. In September 2008, he signed with ASK Riga of Latvia. He left them in December 2008, and returned to Antalya Büyükşehir Belediyesi.

In the summer of 2009, he signed with BC Donetsk of Ukraine. He left them in December 2009.[1] In February 2010, he signed with Cedevita Zagreb of Croatia for the rest of the 2009–10 season.[2]

In November 2010, he signed with Crvena zvezda of Serbia for the 2010–11 season.[3] He parted ways with Zvezda in March 2011.[4]

In July 2011, he signed with Hacettepe Üniversitesi.[5] He stayed there till April 2013, when he signed with Gaiteros del Zulia in Venezuela.[6]

On May 10, 2013 he signed with Duhok SC of the Iraqi Basketball Premier League.[7] On May 28, 2013, he signed with Caciques de Humacao.[8] In September he returned to Duhok SC and played 6 games on the 2013 FIBA Asia Champions Cup.

On October 2, 2013, he signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion of Israel.[9] He was released on November 14, 2013, after playing six games with the club. In January 2014, he signed with Club Atlético Lanús.[10] On February 28, 2014, he signed with Bucaneros de La Guaira of Venezuela for the remainder of the season.[11] On April 4, 2014, he was released by Bucaneros.

On November 28, 2014, Marsh signed with Al Wasl Dubai of United Arab Emirates.[12]

In September 2021 Marsh was hired as the assistant men’s basketball coach at Virginia State University.

References

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  1. ^ "Ricardo Marsh leaves Donetsk". sportando.net. December 14, 2009. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ricardo Marsh inks for Cedevita". sportando.com. February 14, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  3. ^ "Rikardo Marš potpisao ugovor sa Zvezdom". kkcrvenazvezda.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  4. ^ "Marš i Milošević otišli iz Zvezde". novosti.rs (in Serbian). March 21, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  5. ^ "Ricardo Marsh to Hacettepe". Sportando.net. July 9, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
  6. ^ "Gaiteros tendrá nuevo refuerzo importado". liderendeportes.com (in Spanish). Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  7. ^ "Ricardo Marsh signed by Duhok". court-side.com. May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  8. ^ "Caciques replace Seth Scott with Ricardo Marsh". sportando.com. May 28, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  9. ^ "Maccabi Rishon LeZion sign Ricardo Marsh". sportando.com. October 2, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  10. ^ "Marsh signs in Argentina with Lanùs". sportando.com. January 24, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  11. ^ "Marsh joins La Guaira". court-side.com. February 28, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  12. ^ "Ricardo Marsh to Al Wasl Dubai". court-side.com. November 28, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
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