Marcus Morris’ 27 Tattoos & Their Meanings
Marcus Thomas Morris Sr. is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marcus played his college basketball at Kansas before being drafted 14th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2011 NBA draft. Marcus and Markieff are two twin brothers who have identical tattoos. People believe them to be similar in all kinds, however, we have researched enough to bring to you the difference, that they differ not only in their inks but also their personality. Let us see what tattoos he has and the meanings they hold for him.
“We get nothing [tattooed] that doesn’t mean something to us,” Marcus said about their ink. “I see a lot of guys around the league get money signs tattooed on them. Money means nothing to us. If we can stay together, that means more than anything. Our family means more than anything. For us, it’s God, family and basketball.”
When asked about the similarity of their choices, and tattoo,
“We were together on everything,” Markieff said about growing up with Marcus. “We had the same taste in video games, clothes, shoes, everything.”
1. Philadelphia Skyline Tattoo
Tattoo: On Marcus’ right bicep we can see the tattoo of the Philadelphia skyline along with the area’s city code 215 inked under the buildings.
Meaning: Marcus and Markieff were born and brought up on Erie Avenue in North Philadelphia. Their house caught fire and they had to shift to their grandmother’s house, as Angel (their mother) was a single mother. This tattoo is their dedication to their childhood home city. The tattoo shows the buildings along with the area code inked.
“We were in [high] school one day and I got a call from our neighbor,” Marcus Morris said with a somber tone. “They said our house was on fire. When we got there everything was gone – clothes, trophies. All we had was what we had on our
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