Marcus Paige To Be Inducted Into IHSAA Basketball Hall of Fame

Posted Mar 12, 2026
Marcus Paige led Linn-Mar to the Class 4A title as a junior in 2011, then back to state as high-scoring senior. Paige was a four-time all-state pick, capping his career as a McDonald’s All-American, and Iowa’s Mr. Basketball and Gatorade Player of the Year in 2012. Paige went on to become a four-year starter and three-year captain at North Carolina. (IHSAA)

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