Ruben Nembhard

Ruben Nembhard
Personal information
Born	February 20, 1972 (age 52); Bronx, New York, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	208 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school	DeWitt Clinton; (Bronx, New York)
College	Paris JC (1991–1993); Weber State (1993–1995);
NBA draft	1995: undrafted
Position	Point guard / shooting guard
Number	30, 9
Career history
1996–1997	Yakima Sun Kings
1997	Utah Jazz
1997	Portland Trail Blazers
1998–1999	La Crosse Bobcats
1999	Rockford Lightning
2001–2002	Fargo-Moorhead Beez
2002–2003	Idaho Stampede
Career highlights and awards
	All-CBA First Team (2002); Big Sky Player of the Year (1995); First-team All-Big Sky (1995);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Ruben R. Nembhard (born February 20, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 6'3" (1.90 m), 208 lb (94 kg) guard, he last played in the Venezuelan LPB for Gaiteros del Zulia.^[1]

Born in The Bronx, New York, Nembhard attended Weber State University and Paris Junior College, and had a brief career in the NBA, playing a combined total of ten games for the Portland Trail Blazers and the Utah Jazz during the 1996–97 season. During the 1997–98 season he played with Iraklis Thessaloniki B.C. having 18.2 points average. Nembhard played for the Fargo-Moorhead Beez of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) during the 2001–02 season and was selected to the All-CBA First Team.^[2] He also played 12 games for the Townsville Crocodiles of the Australian NBL in 2003–04.^[3]

Nembhard and his wife Terri have two children, son RJ and daughter Jayden.

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