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Brock Motum
PF - 6'10, 235lbs - 34 years old - 0 years of NBA experience
Signed in Japan - Signed with Shiga Lakestars
  • Birthdate: 10/16/1990
  • Drafted (NBA): Undrafted, 2013
  • Pre-draft team: Washington State
  • Country: Australia
  • Hand: Left
  • Agent: Unknown
Stats
Transactions
DateLeagueTransaction
27th July, 2013ItalySigned a two year contract with Bologna. Included NBA out clause after the first season.
25th August, 2014NBASigned an unguaranteed one year minimum salary contract with Utah.
25th October, 2014NBAWaived by Utah.
3rd November, 2014AustraliaSigned for the remainder of the season with Adelaide 36ers.
4th August, 2015LithuaniaSigned a two year contract with Zalgiris Kaunas. Included team option for 2016/17.
8th August, 2016LithuaniaZalgiris exercised 2016/17 team option.
29th June, 2017TurkeySigned a two year contract with Anadolu Efes. Included team option for 2018/19.
Career Moves
2009 - 2013Washington State (NCAA)
July 2013Philadelphia 76ers (Summer League)
July 2013 - June 2014Bologna (Italy)
July 2014Utah Jazz (Summer League)
August 2014 - October 2014Utah Jazz (NBA)
November 2014 - June 2015Adelaide 36ers (Australia)
July 2015Utah Jazz (Summer League)
August 2015 - June 2017Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania)
June 2017 - presentAnadolu Efes (Turkey)
Articles about Brock Motum

September 6, 2018

[...] The ineffective forward pairing of Weems and Brown will be replaced by Anderson and Moerman. Anderson is in the prime of his career, and although he projected in his youth as a three-and-D player, he has never excelled as either even now. Nevertheless, a bit of both plus some right-handed driving comes with some much-needed athleticism at the position, athleticism not so much provided by returning veteran Krunoslav Simon. Simon does a lot more with the ball in his hands, is crafty as anything and is an excellent extra passer, but last season, he never quite had his jump shot with him. With that back, he will be a key offensive contributor. Moerman meanwhile will bring his face-up, spot-up, post-up game to a forward rotation that hopes to offer more than just the athleticism of Brown, and should be an upgrade on Motum, a smooth and athletic face-up scorer who does much the same offensively as Moerman, but without rebounding. [...]

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July 8, 2013

Brock Motum

Motum is a tough one to gauge, a 6'9-6'10 forward with dreadful rebounding but big point totals stemming from a diverse inside/outside game. He can post, shoot with three point range, and float in between, all with decent touch and a solid handle. But Motum is in no way an athlete, nor is he nearly strong enough to handle other NBA power forwards. And despite the prevalence of the myth that the European game is softer, the same is true of there, where hard fouls against anyone in the paint are much more of the norm than shot block attempts. It's not that he's afraid to challenge, just that he's ineffective when he does, and the same applies to his rebounding and defense. Nevertheless, Motum has a very high offensive IQ, which will make him rich.

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