Ruben R. Nembhard (born February 20, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6'3" (1.90 m), 208 lb (94 kg) guard, he last played in the Venezuelan LPB for Gaiteros del Zulia.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 20, 1972 Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 208 lb (94 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | DeWitt Clinton (Bronx, New York) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1995: undrafted |
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Number | 30, 9 |
| Career history | |
| 1996–1997 | Yakima Sun Kings |
| 1997 | Utah Jazz |
| 1997 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1998–1999 | La Crosse Bobcats |
| 1999 | Rockford Lightning |
| 2001–2002 | Fargo-Moorhead Beez |
| 2002–2003 | Idaho Stampede |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Born in The Bronx, New York, Nembhard attended Weber State University and Paris Junior College, and had a brief career in the NBA, playing a combined total of ten games for the Portland Trail Blazers and the Utah Jazz during the 1996-97 season. During the 1997–98 season he played with Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. having 18.2 points average. Nembhard played for the Fargo-Moorhead Beez of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) during the 2001–02 season and was selected to the All-CBA First Team.[2] He also played 12 games for the Townsville Crocodiles of the Australian NBL in 2003–04.[3]
Nembhard and his wife Terri have two children, son RJ and daughter Jayden.
References
edit- ^ LATINBASKET – Gaiteros de Zulia basketball – team details, stats, news, roster
- ^ "Ruben Nembhard minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ NBL profile @ nblstats.com
External links
edit- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- Nembhard – Weber State basketball fans site @ wsubball.com
- at esake.gr
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