Michael Umeh

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for  Nigeria
African Championships
Bronze 2011 Madagascar Nigeria

Michael Umeh (born 18 September, 1984, Houston, Texas) is an American professional basketball player. He is a dual citizen of the United States and Nigeria because both of his parents immigrated from Nigeria. He is 188 cm (6' 2") tall and weighs 91 kg (200 pounds).

Career

Umeh played high school basketball at Hightower High School in Houston. He played college basketball at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV).[1] Umeh played professionally for the basketball team LTi Giessen 46ers. He currently plays for CB Murcia in Spain after winning the LEB Oro play-off finals with ViveMenorca in the 2009-10 season. He also plays for the Nigeria national basketball team. He represented Nigeria at the 2009 African Championship.[2]

References