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Andrew Nembhard

Andrew Nembhard is a Canadian professional basketball player currently playing for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. He is known for his skills as a point guard and his ability to contribute both offensively and defensively. Before joining the NBA, Nembhard had a successful college basketball career, playing for both the Florida Gators and the Gonzaga Bulldogs, where he honed his skills and gained valuable experience. Nembhard's journey from Canadian basketball to the NBA highlights his dedication and talent in the sport.


January 16, 2000: Andrew Nembhard Born

On January 16, 2000, Andrew William Nembhard was born. He is a Canadian professional basketball player.

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2019: Declared for the 2019 NBA draft

In 2019, Andrew Nembhard declared for the NBA draft but later decided to return to the Florida Gators for his sophomore season.

2019: Made Senior National Team

In 2019, Andrew Nembhard made the senior national team for the FIBA World Cup, representing Canada.

2019: Freshman Season at Florida Gators

In 2019, during his freshman season with the Florida Gators, Andrew Nembhard started every game and achieved the fourth-highest freshman assist total in school history. He was named to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) all-Freshman team after averaging 8.0 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists.

May 30, 2020: Withdrew from NBA draft and entered NCAA transfer portal

On May 30, 2020, Andrew Nembhard withdrew from the NBA draft and entered the NCAA transfer portal, after averaging 11.2 points, 5.6 assists, and 3.0 rebounds per game as a sophomore.

June 23, 2020: Transferred to Gonzaga

On June 23, 2020, Andrew Nembhard announced that he would transfer to Gonzaga, choosing the Bulldogs over offers from several other universities.

April 21, 2022: Declared for the 2022 NBA draft

On April 21, 2022, Andrew Nembhard declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility after averaging 11.8 points, 5.8 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.6 steals per game as a senior and being named to the First Team All-WCC.

July 22, 2022: Signed with the Indiana Pacers

On July 22, 2022, Andrew Nembhard signed a four-year, $8.6M rookie contract with the Indiana Pacers after being selected with the 31st overall pick.

January 31, 2023: Named 2023 NBA Rising Star

On January 31, 2023, Andrew Nembhard was named a 2023 NBA Rising Star alongside his teammate Bennedict Mathurin.

May 10, 2024: Game-Winning Shot Against Knicks

On May 10, 2024, Andrew Nembhard hit a game winning three-pointer with 16 seconds on the clock in a second-round playoff game against the New York Knicks. This helped the Pacers bring the series back to 2-1. This was the longest three-pointer of his career up to that point.

2024: Named to Olympics Roster

In 2024, Andrew Nembhard was named to Canada's roster for the Summer Olympics in Paris.