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Marc Lazarre
Joined: Oct 24, 2025
Marc is a contributor to FanSided’s The Smoking Cuban and provides a unique perspective on all things NBA and Dallas Mavericks. Born in New York and raised in Florida, he is a basketball junkie by trade and a staunch Kyrie Irving advocate. Marc got his BA in News Media/Journalism from Florida Southern College in 2006. He then cut his teeth at the Lakeland Ledger Newspaper in Central Florida, covering NBA basketball and local high school sports, and writing detailed interview profiles of prominent members of the local community. He enjoys watching NBA basketball, working out, reading comic books, and binge-watching a good TV show or movie.
