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Marcus Fuller

Reporter
Gophers basketball
Fuller joined the Minnesota Star Tribune in 2016 after 11 years covering Gophers sports – and just about every other team and league in town -- for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Before making the Twin Cities his home, he spent two years in The Kansas City Star sports department. Fuller grew up in Hawaii and is a 2002 graduate of San Jose State.

Latest from Marcus Fuller

Gophers land first commitment under Medved with Colorado State transfer

Jaylen Crocker-Johnson, a 6-8 forward who started for Niko Medved's Rams, will transfer to the Gophers.
April 1, 2025

Hopkins basketball standout Anthony Smith III commits to North Dakota

Smith ended his high school career as the second-leading scorer in Hopkins history with 1,958 points.
April 1, 2025

Medved’s first in-state Gophers basketball scholarship offer goes to Wayzata’s Wiggins

Wayzata junior star Christian Wiggins hadn’t received an offer under the Gophers’ previous coaching regime, despite his rising recruiting profile.
March 31, 2025

Top Gophers men’s basketball signee Jefferson reopens his recruitment

Four-star men’s basketball recruit Parker Jefferson asked to be released from the letter of intent he signed with the Gophers.
March 29, 2025

How Medved went from Gophers student manager to master DI program rebuilder

Niko Medved has turned around three programs — Furman, Drake and Colorado State. His coaching journey also includes 16 years worth of lessons as an assistant coach.
March 29, 2025

Gophers basketball recruit asks out of signed letter of intent to play next season

Jacob Ross, a three-star 6-6 forward from SoCal Academy, has decided to reopen his recruitment.
March 28, 2025

Asuma, Grove announce they’ll be back with the Gophers next season

New Gophers coach Niko Medved was able to keep freshmen Isaac Asuma and Grayson Grove with the program.
March 26, 2025

What are Minnesota’s top boys basketball recruits saying about new U coach Medved?

Minnesota native Niko Medved knows the state’s recruiting terrain well, and top prospects are eager to hear from him.
March 26, 2025

How Medved went from Gophers student manager to master DI program rebuilder

Niko Medved has turned around three programs — Furman, Drake and Colorado State. His coaching journey also includes 16 years worth of lessons as an assistant coach.
March 29, 2025

Gophers basketball recruit asks out of signed letter of intent to play next season

Jacob Ross, a three-star 6-6 forward from SoCal Academy, has decided to reopen his recruitment.
March 28, 2025

Asuma, Grove announce they’ll be back with the Gophers next season

New Gophers coach Niko Medved was able to keep freshmen Isaac Asuma and Grayson Grove with the program.
March 26, 2025

What are Minnesota’s top boys basketball recruits saying about new U coach Medved?

Minnesota native Niko Medved knows the state’s recruiting terrain well, and top prospects are eager to hear from him.
March 26, 2025
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