The Greatest Marquette Basketball Players of All Time
Marquette basketball fans, we’re ranking the best Marquette Golden Eagles of all-time. This list of Marquette basketball players includes current and former players, along with the seasons played with the college. Featuring All-Americans, players in the NBA, and school legends who had their jerseys retired, the top players from Marquette University men's basketball team history include Dwyane Wade, Wesley Matthews, Jimmy Butler, and Doc Rivers. Who is the best Marquette Golden Eagle ever?
Vote up the ones you think are the greatest Marquette basketball players in Golden Eagles history. Feel free to add any Golden Eagle freshmen, NBA rookies, or Marquette alumni missing from the list.
- Shooting guard
- Age: 41
- Number: 3
- Teams: Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers
Golden Eagles career: 2001 - 2003
Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr. ( dwayn; born January 17, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. Wade spent the majority of his 16-year career playing for the Miami Heat in the National ...more - Small forward
- Age: 33
- Number: 21
- Teams: Miami Heat
Golden Eagles career: 2008 - 2011
Jimmy Butler III (born September 14, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing one year of college basketball ...more - Power forward
- Age: Dec. at 58 (1952-2010)
- Teams: Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Brooklyn Nets, Los Angeles Lakers, St. Louis Hawks
Golden Eagles career: 1972 - 1974
Maurice Lucas (February 18, 1952 – October 31, 2010) was an American professional basketball player. The first two years of his postcollegiate career were spent in the American Basketball Association ...more - 4
Butch Lee
GuardGolden Eagles career: 1974 - 1978
NCAA Champion (1977)
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1977)
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Bo Ellis
Forward- Age: 67
Golden Eagles career: 1973 - 1977
NCAA Champion (1977)
- Point guard
- Age: 61
- Teams: Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks
Golden Eagles career: 1980 - 1983
Doc Rivers (born October 13, 1961) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He ...more