Who is Andrew Nembhard?
Andrew William Nembhard is a recognized Canadian professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nembhard played college basketball for the Florida Gators and the Gonzaga Bulldogs.
Andrew Nembhard Career
College career
Andrew was recruited to the University of Florida from Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida. In his freshman season with the club, he began every game and tallied the 4th-highest freshman assist total in school history. Following averaging 8.0 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 5.4 assists, and completing 5th in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in assist-turnover ratio he was named to the conference All-Freshman team. Just after a few days, he hit a buzzer-beater to upset Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 2019 SEC tournament.
Andrew declared for the 2019 NBA draft, but finally chose to go back to the Gators for his sophomore season. He then averaged 11.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game and led the SEC with a 2.2 assist-to-turnover ratio. After the season, Nembhard declared for the 2020 NBA draft but hired an NCAA-certified agent, allowing him the option to return to Florida.
2020-2022
He then withdrew from the draft and joined the NCAA transfer portal on May 30, 2020. On June 23, 2020, he revealed that he would transfer to Gonzaga. Andrew chose the Bulldogs against offers from USC, Duke, Memphis, Stanford, and Georgetown. He was then granted a waiver for immediate eligibility on November 24.
In his first Gonzaga season, Nembhardmainly came off the bench (though he played more minutes per game than 2 Bulldogs starters). He averaged 9.2 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game for a team that joined its conference tournament unbeaten. Andrew was then named the West Coast Conference’s inaugural Sixth Man of the Year and was also named to the all-conference second team. He averaged 11.8 points, 5.8 assists, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game as a senior. Andrew was then named to the First Team All-WCC. He declared for the 2022 NBA draft on April 21, 2022, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.
How old is Andrew Nembhard?
Andrew William Nembhard is currently aged 22 years, born on January 16, 2000, in Aurra, Ontario, Canada. He shares his birthday with famous people including Sienna Mae Gomez, Jennie Kim, Ruby Rube, Aaliyah, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kate Moss, Joe Flacco, Josie Davis, John Carpenter, Debbie Allen, and many more.
Andrew Nembhard Family
Who are Andrew Nembhard’s parents?
Andrew William Nembhard was born in Aurora, Ontario to Mary Nembhard and Claude Nembhard. Not much information about his parents and family is shared with the media.
Does Andrew Nembhard have siblings?
Nembhard was born to his parents into a family of two children and has one sibling, brother Ryan Nembhard. Ryan plays basketball for Creighton.
Andrew Nembhard Education
Nembhard attended Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, where he played basketball. He also attended the Hodan Nalayeh Secondary School. Andrew was then recruited to the University of Florida, to continue his college basketball career, playing until 2022.
Andrew Nembhard Partner
Nembhard is currently single and not married. He has not shared any information about his love life and has also not been linked to any relationships.
Andrew Nembhard Kids
He is currently single and not married and does not have any children of his own to date.
Andrew Nembhard Height
Nembhard has a well-built, athletic, and physically fit body with a standing height of 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) and a weight of 87 kg (191 lbs).
Professional career
Indiana Pacers (2022-present)
He was picked by the Indiana Pacers with the 31st overall selection. Nembhard then joined the Pacers’ 2022 NBA Summer League roster. In his Summer League debut, he scored 5 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in a 96-84 victory against the Charlotte Hornets. He then signed a four-year, $8.6M rookie deal with the club on July 22, 2022, the largest rookie deal ever given to a second-rounder. Andrew scored a buzzer-beating, game-winning 3-pointer in a 116-115 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 28, With Tyrese Haliburton injured on December 5, Nembhard scored a career-high 31 points, 13 assists, 8 rebounds, and 5 three-pointers in a victory against the Golden State Warriors.
National team career
He represented Canada at the U-16, U-17, and U-18 levels in the FIBA competition. Nembhard then made the senior national team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup in 2019.
Andrew Nembhard Net Worth
Canadian professional basketball player Nembhard plays for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. He has been active in the NBA from 2022 to the present and has a net worth of $5 million as of 2022.