Marques Houtman

Marques Houtman (born 18 August 1979 in New Bedford, Massachusetts) is a Cape Verdean American basketball point guard.[1] He is an alumnus and two-time Hall of Fame inductee at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, where he played college basketball for 2.5 years following 3 semesters at Stonehill College finishing in the sweet 16. Houtman played on the 25-3, #2 in the nation Team at UMD that made it to the Sweet 16 which made him a rare player to play in both Division 2 & 3 NCAA Sweet 16. Houtman is a regular on the Cape Verde national basketball team, including the squad which won a bronze medal at the FIBA Africa Championship 2007 in Angola. Professionally, Houtman played with the Boston Frenzy, coached by Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant after graduation.[2] He is also a graduate ('97) of New Bedford High School.

Marques Houtman
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  Cape Verde
African Championships
2007 Angola National team

References
  1. "FIBA.com profile". Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  2. Biography


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