Andrew Nembhard
Basketball player for Indiana Pacers
Born
January 16th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Nembhard played college basketball at the University of Florida and Gonzaga University. After a successful collegiate career, he was selected in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft. Nembhard plays as a guard and has demonstrated strong passing and defensive skills. As a rookie with the Indiana Pacers, he made a significant contribution to the team's performance in the 2022-2023 NBA season.
Selected in the 2022 NBA Draft
Played for the Indiana Pacers
Contributed significantly as a rookie
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