Reggie Holmes
Reggie Holmes (born August 8, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Kymis of the Greek Basket League. A 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) shooting guard, he is best known for his college career, where he was an All-American and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Player of the Year at Morgan State University.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 8, 1987 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Southern (Baltimore, Maryland) St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, Maryland) |
| College | Morgan State (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2011 | AS Salé |
| 2011 | Erie BayHawks |
| 2011–2012 | Kotwica Kołobrzeg |
| 2012–2013 | Beroe |
| 2013–2015 | Final Gençlik |
| 2015 | Le Mans Sarthe |
| 2015–2016 | Basket Brescia Leonessa |
| 2016–2017 | Ankara DSİ |
| 2017–2018 | Akhisar Belediyespor |
| 2018 | Kymis |
| 2018–2019 | Al Ahly |
| 2019–present | Beirut Club |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Holmes came to Morgan State from Southern High School and St. Frances Academy, both in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] He played there from 2006 to 2010, leaving as the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,049 points. As a junior, Holmes scored 20 points in the 2009 MEAC men's basketball tournament MEAC tournament final and was named tournament Most Valuable Player, leading the Bears to their first Division I NCAA tournament appearance.[2] As a senior, Holmes again helped the Bears to a MEAC championship and an NCAA tournament bid. For the season, he averaged 21.4 points per game and at the close of the season was named conference Player of the Year and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.[3]
Playing career
Following the close of his NCAA career, Holmes signed with AS Salé, later moving to the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League.[4] He would also play in Poland and Bulgaria. On November 20, 2018, he joined Kymis of the Greek Basket League, but left the team a month later.[5]
In 2018, Holmes played with Egyptian club Al Ahly in the 2018–19 FIBA Africa Basketball League, where he led the league in scoring.[6]
References
- ^ Vensel, Matt (March 9, 2010). "Laidback assassin: An inside look at Reggie Holmes, Morgan's sharpshooter". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ "Holmes leads way with 20 points as Morgan State comes away with title". ESPN.com. March 14, 2009. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ "Morgan State's Reggie Holmes gets honorable mention on AP All-American teams list". Morgan State Athletics. March 30, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ "BayHawks Acquire Guard Reggie Holmes". NBA.com. February 7, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
- ^ Kymis signs Reginald Holmes.
- ^ "Reginald HOLMES at the FIBA Africa Basketball League 2019". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
External links
- Morgan State profile
- Eurobasket.com profile
- FIBA.com profile