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Jamal Murray’s Partner, Harper Hempel, Credits Her Parents, Especially Her Dad, Richard, CEO Of eCoach, For Her Success

Harper Hempel, Is The Daughter Of Richard Hempel, CEO Of eCoach.

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Jamal Murray, a Canadian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets, stole the show with his daughter ahead of Game 5. Her daughter is now a year and a half old.

He dated Harper Hempel, a former University of Kentucky schoolmate. Her father, Rich Hempel, co-founded eCoachSports, which offers online sports learning programs.

Jamal played basketball for hours when he was only 3, and at age six, he played in a league for ten-year-olds. His father employed Bruce Lee’s teachings, and the athlete credits Lee for influencing how he approaches basketball.

He played under his father at Orangeville Prep and was named MVP at the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic International Game. Later, he committed to playing college basketball in Kentucky.

Jamal opted out of his final three years of NCAA eligibility in April 2016 to enter the NBA draft, and the Denver Nuggets selected him in the 2016 NBA draft.

He was named MVP of the Rising Stars Challenge on February 17, 2017, and NBA All-Rookie Second Team at the end of the season.

He helped the Nuggets to their first NBA championship in franchise history in 2023.

Jamal Murray’s Girlfriend’s Father Co-founded eCoach

Jamal Murray dated Harper Hempel in 2015. They met at the University of Kentucky, where she played volleyball in the spring of her freshman year.

She helped the Wildcats win the SEC Women’s Volleyball tournament but didn’t continue playing after graduating in 2018.

Harper Hempel, the daughter of Richard and Colleen Hempel, was born on August 31, 1997, in Union, Kentucky. Her parents raised her alongside her brother, Conner, who played college basketball at Harvard University.

Richard Hempel co-founded eCoach, which provides access to coaches and high-level sports instruction across a virtual platform. He spent two decades as a founder and senior executive of numerous start-ups, including IBM.

Furthermore, Harper is a professional photographer and owns Harper Hempel Photography in Kentucky. Her business provides various services, including couple shoots, portraits, and fashion shoots.

She is also a marketing and social media consultant and has managed several brands based in the United States. Moreover, she is the head of partnerships at The Cold Life.

The 5 feet 8 inches tall media personality has an estimated net worth of $1 million as of 2025.

Jamal And Harper Kept Their Relationship Low-Profile After Their NSFW Clip Went Viral

Jamal Murray and his girlfriend, Harper Hempel, were in the spotlight when their Nsfw video was posted on his Instagram story. Four random photos were also posted along with the video.

That video was never intended for public consumption, so they pleaded with fans to delete it. Harper had deactivated her Instagram.

Jamal quickly apologized to his fans and blamed the leak on his hacked account. However, netizens made jokes at their expense.

First and foremost I would like to apologize to my fans. My account has been hacked, currently working on the issue. Thanks.

Jamal Murray

Since the incident, there have been rumors that they went their separate ways, but neither Jamal nor Harper has confirmed the rumors.

Harper Hempel Parents
Harper Hempel apologized for her NSFW clip.

Their relationship experienced a rocky situation, forcing them to deactivate their social media accounts temporarily.

Jamal and Harper kept their relationship private and don’t share their pictures on social media.

When Jamal appeared on the court ahead of Game 5 against the Los Angeles Clippers, rumors of their separation were rampant. The Nuggets point guard hasn’t talked much about his daughter’s mother.

It means everything. She’s getting big. (She’s) a year and a half now, so she’s starting to understand a lot of different things. It’s just cool to see the development and how time goes by.

Jamal Murray

Going through Harper’s pictures on her social media, she didn’t seem pregnant.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • Jamal Murray, the son of Sylvia and Roger Murray, was born on February 23, 1997, in Kitchener, Ontario.
  • His mother is from Syria, and his father relocated to Canada from Jamaica at 9.
  • He stands 1.9 m tall and weighs about 215 lb.
  • As of 2025, his net worth is estimated at $60 million, and he earns $31 million annually.

Manoj Gadtaula
Manoj Gadtaula
Manoj is passionate about both sports and technology, constantly exploring how the two fields intersect. With a strong interest in writing, he offers detailed analyses of sports events and technological innovations. As an avid user of different platforms, he tracks their development through thoughtful articles.

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