History of Andrew Nembhard in Timeline

Andrew Nembhard is a Canadian professional basketball player currently playing for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. He was drafted 31st overall by the Pacers in the 2022 NBA draft. Prior to his professional career, Nembhard played college basketball for both the Florida Gators and the Gonzaga Bulldogs, showcasing his skills at the collegiate level.

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January 16, 2000: Andrew Nembhard's Birth

On January 16, 2000, Andrew William Nembhard was born. He is now a Canadian professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA.

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2019: Declared for the 2019 NBA draft

Andrew Nembhard declared for the 2019 NBA draft, but ultimately chose to return to the Florida Gators for his sophomore season.

2019: Buzzer-Beater in SEC Tournament

In 2019, Andrew Nembhard hit a buzzer-beater to upset Louisiana State University (LSU) in the SEC tournament while playing for the Florida Gators.

2019: Joined Senior National Team

In 2019, Andrew Nembhard joined the senior national team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup, representing Canada in international competition.

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, allowing him to explore other college basketball opportunities.

June 23, 2020: Transferred to Gonzaga

On June 23, 2020, Andrew Nembhard announced that he would transfer to Gonzaga University, 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 a successful college career.

July 22, 2022: Signed with the Indiana Pacers

On July 22, 2022, Andrew Nembhard signed a four-year, $8.6 million rookie contract with the Indiana Pacers, marking the largest rookie contract ever given to a second-round NBA draft pick.

2022: Drafted by the Indiana Pacers

In 2022, Andrew Nembhard was selected 31st overall by the Indiana Pacers in the NBA draft.

January 31, 2023: Named NBA Rising Star

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

May 10, 2024: Playoff Game-Winning Shot

On May 10, 2024, Andrew Nembhard hit a game-winning three-pointer in a second-round playoff game against the New York Knicks, helping the Pacers narrow the series deficit to 2-1.

2024: Named to Olympic Roster

In 2024, Andrew Nembhard was named to Canada's roster for the Summer Olympics in Paris, marking another significant milestone in his international basketball career.