User:Marshawn Devon Hampton

Marshawn Devon Hampton of North Atlanta born May 29, 1988 in Chicago to Rosetta Greenwood and Joey Richmond. Played High School Basketball at Meadowcreek High School in Norcross, Ga under coach Ireland and Coach Davis where they excelled to making a state playoff appearances every year. After a successful high school career he spent his Collegiate Basketball career in Kentucky in stints in NCAA Division 2 The National Collegiate Athletic Association and also NAIA The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. He later moved on to play semi- professionally with the Chicago Steam where he averaged 11ppg 3.2 assist and 1 stl per game.(http://www.chicagosteambasketball.com/) and the Chicago Fury where he averaged 17ppg 5.5 assist 1.7 Stl per game. ( Chicago Fury Online) Chicago Fury Roster Then played in a tour team called The Seattle Zhen ABA (American Basketball Association)that went to Chengdu, China for a Tournament for 7 games summer of 2011 where he performed well. 14 ppg 3 rpg 8 apg 1 stl per game. He spent a stint of his career in the American Basketball Association (http://www.abalive.com/). After two seasons in the American Basketball Association In the summer of 2012 he went on another tour to Canada with the USA Select team where they excelled by winning all their games and as a individual posted a stat line of 13ppg 4rpg 9apg 2spg after that tour he than took his game down under to Australia to play in theWaratah State League. Where in his first season he assisted in the Thunderbolts (http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?client=11-5997-0-0-0 ) making a solid playoff run and a winning season under coach John Ireland.

Career of Marshawn Hampton (http://basketball.usbasket.com/player/USA/Chicago_Fury/Marshawn_Hampton/237126?Women=1)

Meadowcreek High School, Norcross, Georgia, 2007-2008: Kentucky St. (NCAA2): 7.0ppg, 3.0rpg, 3.0apg, 1.0spg 2008-2010: Mid Continent University (NAIA) 2010-2011: Chicago Fury (exhibition and touring team) 2011, summer: Chengdu, China Intl.Tournment (Seattle Zhen Gan Team): 7games: 14ppg, 3rpg, 8apg, 1spg 2012, summer: Team USA Select (exhibition and touring team) 13ppg, 4rpg, 9apg, 2spg 2012-2013: Chicago Fury (ABA): 35 games: 17.0ppg, 5.5apg, 3.0rpg, 2FGP: 42.0%, 3PT: 38.2%, FT: 89.0% 2013: Tamworth Thunderbolts (Australia- Waratah State League): 16.0ppg, 3.0rpg, 7.0apg, 2.0spg, 0.9bpg

Awards/Achievements

NAIA All-Defensive Team -11 ABA All-Defensive 2nd Team -13 3rd All-Time Scoring -13 (ABA) 2nd All-Time Assist -13 (ABA) 2014 Hall of Fame Inductee (ABA chicago Fury)

Australia Links

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http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/1573920/bolts-dilemma-how-to-dim-sun-star/

http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/1434020/tamworths-american-import-straight-down-to-business/

http://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/1617948/us-import-playing-his-part-in-bolt-resurgence/

http://www.nbnnews.com.au/index.php/2013/08/12/thunderbolts-sneak-into-finals/

http://www.topictimes.com/videos/sports/marshawn-hampton-&-brett-arnull-light-up-byron-bay-showcase-full-NDO_Wa8u-qQ.html

Welcome 2 Aus!

Import Leads Charge in Finals

Hampton Top Scores

1st Win in the books

Hampton Speaks on the Absence of the Big Man Josh Dealand

Professional Basketball Showcase Byron Bay

Bolts Star Marshawn Bolts Back To USA