Markeith Terrell Cummings (born December 21, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Shiga Lakes of the B.League.
As a senior in 2006–07, he averaged 14.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game as he and future college teammate LaDaris Green led Beach to 28 wins and the Class AAAAA state basketball quarter-finals.
[3][4] As a junior in 2011–12, Cummings earned second-team All-Atlantic Sun Conference for a third straight season after ranking second in the A-Sun in scoring with 15.4 points per game.
After winning the A-Sun preseason player of the year and scoring 18 points in the season opener against Wisconsin, Cummings was suspended indefinitely by the school for "conduct detrimental to the team" and consequently missed the Owls' November 14 game against Auburn.
[10] On January 15, he earned his fourth career Player of the Week honor[2][11] and ended his senior campaign averaging 16.5 points per game.
[4] On May 16, 2013, Cummings graduated from Kennesaw State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Human Services.
[14] In his PBA debut on August 14, he recorded 37 points and 11 rebounds to lead GlobalPort to a win over Air21 Express to open the Governors' Cup.
[17] He went on to make his D-League debut in the season opener on November 22 against the Idaho Stampede, scoring 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting off the bench in a 121–113 loss.
[21] Despite his limited opportunities in 2013–14, he was selected to participate in the NBA Development League's fifth-annual Elite Mini Camp in Chicago on May 12 and May 13.
[20] Following the 2014–15 D-League season, Cummings spent time with the Savannah Storm of the East Coast Basketball League.
[37] On January 26, 2017, Cummings was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League, returning to the team for a second stint.
[38] After negotiating with Lebanese club Champville SC in January 2017,[39] Cummings joined the team in late February following his departure from the Skyforce.
On July 15, 2017, Cummings signed with the Kia Picanto of the Philippine Basketball Association as their reinforcement for the 2017 PBA Governors' Cup.
In August 2017, Cummings joined Seoul Samsung Thunders of the Korean Basketball League to replace Michael Craig.
[53] The team reached the 2024 BAL final, where he scored 20 points to helped them win the championship with a victory over Al-Ahly Ly.