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Former Piston Marcus Morris talks mental health and race in NBA

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Mental health in the NBA has been a big topic of discussion since the second half of last season, and it’s brought out some tremendous perspectives. The latest came from Marcus Morris via Jackie MacMullan of ESPN.

Morris goes into great depths of his extremely difficult childhood, how that has impacted his career, and his journey toward a mentally healthier lifestyle. Take the time to read it.

The trade to the Pistons popped up in the angle of the betrayal from the Phoenix Suns after Marcus had signed a bargain contract so that he could play in Phoenix with his twin brother Markieff.