Kris Nathan Humphries (born February 6, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the NBA's New Jersey Nets. He became an unrestricted free agent in 2011.
Humphries was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Debra Humphries and William Humphries, a former football player for the University of Minnesota. He is of mixed-race; his father is African-American and his mother is Caucasian. Humphries also has two older sisters, Krystal and Kaela. His first success in sports came in competitive swimming, where he was the top 10 year old in the nation in 6 events, second only to a young Michael Phelps in the remaining events. Kris Humphries still holds the US national record for the 50M and 100M freestyle for 10 and under boys. At age 12 he gave up swimming to pursue a promising career in basketball.
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