Markieff Morris is an American professional basketball power forward whose NBA career began after being selected 13th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2011 draft following three seasons at Kansas. This news archive tag collects articles, interviews, transaction updates, and game coverage spanning his stints with the Suns, Washington Wizards, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, and Dallas Mavericks. Coverage includes his 2020 NBA championship run with the Lakers, his February 2023 trade alongside Kyrie Irving to Dallas, and his return to Los Angeles in February 2025. The tag is relevant for readers tracking veteran frontcourt moves, playoff rotations, and championship-experienced role players across the league.