Markel Humphrey

Markel Humphrey
BBC Monthey
Position	Small forward / shooting guard
League	Swiss Basketball League
Personal information
Born	November 21, 1987 (age 37); Atlanta, Georgia
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Stockbridge (Stockbridge, Georgia)
College	Marshall (2005–2009)
NBA draft	2009: undrafted
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2009–2012	Matrixx Magixx
2012–2013	JSA Bordeaux
2013–2014	Saint-Quentin
2014–2015	AMSB
2015–2016	Lions de Genève
2016–2018	Monthey
2018–2020	Lions de Genève
2020–2021	Union Neuchâtel
2021–2022	Lugano Tigers
2022–present	BBC Monthey
Career highlights and awards
	All-DBL Team (2012); 2× DBL All-Star (2010, 2011); DBL All-Star Game MVP (2011);

Markel Humphrey (born November 21, 1987) is an American basketball player who plays for BBC Monthey of the Swiss Basketball League. He usually plays as small forward or shooting guard.

Professional career

In 2009 Humphrey signed with Matrixx Magixx, a team based in Nijmegen, Netherlands.^[1] He extended his contract after his first season.^[2] Humphrey also returned for a third season with Magixx.

He signed with JSA Bordeaux Basket, a team from the LNB Pro B for the 2012–13 season.^[3]

In May 2013 he signed with Saint-Quentin, another team from the Pro B.^[4]

Since 2015, Humphrey plays in Switzerland where he has played for Lions de Genève, BBC Monthey and Union Neuchâtel. He spent the 2019–20 season with Lions de Genève and averaged 14.1 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals per game, earning Eurobasket.com All-Swiss SBL Co-Defensive Player of the Year honors. On October 1, 2020, Humphrey signed with Union Neuchâtel.^[5]

Honors

Matrixx Magixx

References

^ "MU grad Humphrey to play in Holland". The Herald-Dispatch. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
^ "Markel Humphrey terug bij Magixx, Jackson en Smith kunnen vertrekken". Gelderlander.nl. 2010-09-28. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
^ "Markel Humphrey à Bordeaux | JSA Bordeaux Basket". Jsabordeauxbasket.fr. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
^ Fabien Cottereau (2013-05-25). "JSA Bordeaux : Markel Humphrey signe à Saint-Quentin". SudOuest.fr. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
^ "Markel Humphrey agreed terms with Neuchatel". Eurobasket. October 1, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.

External links

[1] "MU grad Humphrey to play in Holland". The Herald-Dispatch. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 2014-05-23.

[gelderlander1-2] "Markel Humphrey terug bij Magixx, Jackson en Smith kunnen vertrekken". Gelderlander.nl. 2010-09-28. Retrieved 2014-05-23.

[3] "Markel Humphrey à Bordeaux | JSA Bordeaux Basket". Jsabordeauxbasket.fr. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2014-05-23.

[4] Fabien Cottereau (2013-05-25). "JSA Bordeaux : Markel Humphrey signe à Saint-Quentin". SudOuest.fr. Retrieved 2014-05-23.

[5] "Markel Humphrey agreed terms with Neuchatel". Eurobasket. October 1, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.

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