Le'Bryan Nash
| No. 2 – Fukushima Firebonds | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | bj-league |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 30, 1992 Dallas, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lincoln (Dallas, Texas) |
| College | Oklahoma State (2011–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015-16 | Fukushima Firebonds |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Le'Bryan Nash (born June 30, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Fukushima Firebonds of the Japanese bj-league.[1] He attended Lincoln High School in Dallas, Texas, the city where he was born, and Oklahoma State University.
High school career
Le'Bryan Nash played all four years of his high school basketball career at Lincoln High School. Nash was rated as the #6 player by Rivals.com,[2] and the #8 player by Scout.com.[3] In the ESPNU 100 basketball rankings, Nash was the 3rd ranked small forward in his class.[4]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Bryan Nash SF |
Dallas | Lincoln High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Oct 21, 2010 | |
Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
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College career
On October 21, 2010, Nash committed and signed to play basketball with Oklahoma State University after visiting the campus on August 20 of the same year.[5] Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Travis Ford stated that Le'Bryan Nash's arrival to the Cowboys basketball team "makes us better immediately."[6]
College statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Oklahoma State | 28 | 23 | 25.1 | .394 | .235 | .730 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 13.3 |
| 2012–13 | Oklahoma State | 33 | 33 | 28.9 | .572 | .406 | .881 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 14.0 |
| Career | Oklahoma State | 61 | 56 | 27.0 | .483 | .321 | .806 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 18.5 |
Professional career
Nash was not drafted in the 2015 NBA Draft.[7] In September 2015 he signed a one-season contract with the Fukushima Firebonds of the Japanese bj-league[8] and made his professional debut in the season-opening match against the Yokohama B-Corsairs on 3 October 2015.[1]
Personal life
Nash became a father in September 2014.[7]
Awards and honors
- 2008 Newcomer the Year
- 2009 and 2010 All-Area First Team
- 2009 and 2010 All-State
- 2010 FIBA America U18 Champion
- 2011 McDonald's All-American team selection
- 3 time (2008, 2009, 2010) All-Conference selection
References
- ^ a b Odeven, Ed (4 October 2015). "Nash guides Firebonds to win over B-Corsairs". Japan Times. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ "Yahoo Sports: Rivals.com Ranking - Rivals150 for the class of 2011". Rivals.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ^ "Scout.com: Men's Basketball Recruiting". Scouthoops.scout.com. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ^ "College Basketball Recruiting - ESPNU 100 - ESPN". Insider.espn.go.com. Retrieved 2010-08-26.
- ^ "Rivals.com: LeBryan Nash Bio". rivals.yahoo.com. 2011-03-31. Retrieved 2011-08-25.
- ^ "Scout.com: Ford: Nash Makes Us Better Immediately". oklahomastate.scout.com. 2011-03-31. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ^ a b Cooper, Mark (25 June 2015). "OSU Sports: Le'Bryan Nash, Anthony Hickey, Michael Cobbins go undrafted in Thursday's NBA draft". Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ "【プレスリリース】ルブライアン ナッシュ選手との選手契約合意のお知らせ" [[Press Release] Player Contract Agreement Signed with Le'Bryan Nash] (in Japanese). 25 August 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2015.