Lee Humphrey

Lee Humphrey ( born April 23, 1984 in Maryville, Tennessee ) is an American professional basketball player. After studying in his native country, where he twice the NCAA Men 's Division I Basketball Championship in 2006 and 2007 won with the Florida Gators, was Humphrey professional in Europe. He also played three seasons for the German first division ratiopharm Ulm in the Basketball League from 2008 to 2011. Good and distance shooter who is known for his high hit rate beyond the three point line, has been playing the 2013/14 season for BK Kyiv in the Ukraine.

Career

Between 2003 and 2007, played Lee Humphrey during his studies at the University of Florida in the NCAA college team for the Gators, with whom he was in 2006 and 2007 Division I champion. During this time, his talent for distance casting was discovered, because he often made ​​headlines because of important situations during the game. In the game against the Oregon Ducks he destroyed, for example by a three - point shot the power so much that the game had to be interrupted for ten minutes.

Trying to compete in Europe's top leagues remained for Lee Humphrey initially without success. Frequent change of club and short seasons were the result. It was only after the beginning at ratiopharm Ulm he was able to continue his success from the NCAA. In the first season he was able to set up a hit rate of almost 44 % from the three- point line and hit at the same time the most triple of the season 2008/2009. Lee Humphrey had been captain the following season ratiopharm Ulm.

For the 2011/2012 season he left Ulm and returned to the United States. There he was given a contract in the NBA Development League (D - League) in the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.

For the season 2012/2013 he returned to Europe and joined the second French LNB Pro B League for ASC from Denain. After one season he went to the Ukraine to the basketball club from the capital Kiev.

Individual records

Records within the NCAA

  • Most scored three-point throws during NCAA season (55 goals in 14 games).
  • Most played games in succession, in which a three - point shot was achieved ( between 14 November 2006 to 2 April 2007).

Records within the Florida basketball

  • Most scored three-point throws during the season (113 hits during the 05/ 06 season and 06/ 07)
  • Most scored three-point throws within the career ( a total of 288 hits).

Records within the Beko Basketball Bundesliga

  • Most scored three-point throws during the 2008/2009 season (84 hits, along with Osvaldo Jeanty )
  • Most try three-point throws during the season 2008/2009 (192, rate: 43.8 %)
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