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Indiana Pacers | #2 | Guard-Forward

Andrew Nembhard

PPG

10.0

RPG

3.3

APG

5.0

HEIGHT

6'4" (1.93m)

WEIGHT

191lb (87kg)

COUNTRY

Canada

LAST ATTENDED

Gonzaga

AGE

25 years

BIRTHDATE

January 16, 2000

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 31

EXPERIENCE

3 Years

6'4" | 191lb | 25 years

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 31

BIRTHDATE

January 16, 2000

COUNTRY

Canada

LAST ATTENDED

Gonzaga

EXPERIENCE

3 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Selected 31st overall in the 2022 NBA Draft, Nembhard has averaged 9.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists over two seasons with the Pacers…2022-23: Averaged 9.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.5 assists over 75 games and 63 starts during his rookie season…Ranked 10th among all NBA rookies this season in scoring average, second in assists, ninth in 3-point percentage, third in steals and seventh in minutes played...Scored in double figures 30 times with four games with 20 or more points…Finished with four double-doubles on the season…Scored 12 points and made his fourth 3-pointer of the night as time expired to help the Pacers erase a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit and defeat the Lakers, 11/28...Scored a season-high 31 points and finished with 13 assists to lift Indiana to a road win at Golden State, 12/5...He became just the third rookie in Pacers franchise history to score 30+ points and record 10+ assists, and the first since Jamaal Tinsley in 2002...Finished with 15 points and a season-high 15 assists against Milwaukee, 3/29, marking only the third occurrence in Pacers history in which a rookie posted 15+ points and 15+ assists (Tinsley twice in 2001-02)...Made his NBA debut against San Antonio, 10/21, and finished with 14 points, three rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes off the bench.

BEFORE NBA

College: 2019-20: Started 31 games for Florida during a shortened season and averaged 11.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game…He led the SEC with a 2.2 assist/turnover ratio and ranked second with 5.6 assists per game…Scored in double figures 15 times with four games with 20 or more…Topped 10 assists three times, posted two double-doubles and set a season high with 13 assists in a win over Long Beach State, 12/28…2019-20: Averaged 8.0 points, 5.4 assists and 2.9 rebounds while starting in all 36 games and playing a team-high 32.9 minutes per game…2019 SEC All Freshman Team…His 2.6 assist-to-turnover ratio ranked third in the SEC, while his 5.4 assists per game rated fifth and 32.9 minutes ranked seventh.

PERSONAL LIFE

Born Jan. 16, 2000 to parents Claude and Mary Nembhard...Has one younger brother, Ryan, who is a guard at Gonzaga University...Wears jersey number 2 became he was given it as a freshman in high school and has worn it since...Father, Claude, was named the Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario Basketball Association in June 2024 after serving as a board member from 2019-24.