Reggie Holmes
Reggie Holmes | |
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| Born | August 8, 1987 United States |
| Occupation | Professional basketball player (retired) |
| Years active | 2010–2019 |
| Known for | Collegiate All-American, MEAC Player of the Year at Morgan State University |
Reggie Holmes (born August 8, 1987) is a retired American professional basketball shooting guard, recognized for his distinguished collegiate achievements as an All-American and the MEAC Player of the Year while playing at Morgan State University.
College career
Holmes completed his high school education at Southern High School and St. Frances Academy, both located in Baltimore, Maryland. Between 2006 and 2010, he represented Morgan State, concluding his college career as the institution’s leading scorer with a total of 2,049 points. During his junior season, he delivered a 20-point performance in the MEAC tournament championship game, securing MVP honors and guiding the Bears to their inaugural Division I NCAA tournament berth. In his senior year, Holmes maintained an average of 21.4 points per game, contributing to another MEAC title and NCAA tournament qualification. He earned the conference’s Player of the Year award and was recognized as an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.
Playing career
Following his collegiate career, Holmes began his professional journey with AS Salé before moving on to play for the Erie BayHawks in the NBA Development League. His professional experience also includes stints in Poland and Bulgaria. In November 2018, he signed with Kymis of the Greek Basket League but exited the team within a month.
In 2018, Holmes emerged as the top scorer for Egyptian club Al Ahly during the 2018–19 FIBA Africa Basketball League, underscoring his influence in international basketball arenas.