Tyrone Nash

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Tyrone Nash
Tyrone Nash 2, 2018.jpg
Nash with Ironi Nahariya in 2018
Free Agent
Position Power forward
Personal information
Born (1988-09-24) September 24, 1988 (age 35)
Queens, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight232 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school Lawrence Woodmere Academy
(Woodmere, New York)
College Notre Dame (2007–2011)
NBA draft 2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2014 Walter Tigers Tübingen
2015 SPO Rouen Basket
2015 Leones de Santo Domingo
2015–2016 Löwen Braunschweig
2016–2017 Ironi Nahariya
2017 Akhisar Belediyespor
2017–2018Ironi Nahariya
2018 BC Prienai
2018–2019 Rasta Vechta
2021 CD Valdivia
2021–2022Rasta Vechta

Tyrone Sidney Nash (born September 24, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Rasta Vechta of the German ProA. He played college basketball for the University of Notre Dame before playing professionally in Germany, France, Dominican Republic, Israel, Turkey and Lithuania.

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Early life and college career

Nash attended Lawrence Woodmere Academy in Woodmere, New York, where he averaged 17 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks during his senior season. Nash helped lead his team to three consecutive regional championships during his sophomore, junior and senior campaigns and earned All-Long Island first-team honors. [1]

Nash played college basketball for University of Notre Dame's Fighting Irish, where he averaged 9.5 points and 5.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game in his senior year. [1]

Professional career

Tübingen (2011–2014)

Nash went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft. On July 6, 2011, Nash signed with the German team Walter Tigers Tübingen for the 2011–2012 season. [2] That season, on March 21, 2012, Nash signed a two-year contract extension with Tübingen. [3] In his second season with the team, Nash participated in the 2013 BBL Slam Dunk Contest.

Rouen (2014–2015)

On June 22, 2014, Nash signed with the French team SPO Rouen Basket for the 2014–2015 season, alongside his former teammate Daequan Cook. [4] However, on August 24, 2014, he parted ways with Rouen due to a leg injury that occurred while playing for the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2014 NBA Summer League. [5] On January 19, 2015, Nash returned to Rouen for the remainder of the season. [6]

Braunschweig (2015–2016)

On August 10, 2015, Nash returned to Germany for a second stint, signing with Löwen Braunschweig for the 2015–2016 season. [7] On December 6, 2015, Nash recorded a season-high 26 points, shooting 9-of-12 from the field, along with eight rebounds in 90–83 win over Mitteldeutscher. [8]

Ironi Nahariya (2016–2017)

On September 15, 2016, Nash signed with the Israeli team Ironi Nahariya for the 2016–17 season. [9] On April 9, 2017, Nash recorded a career-high 28 points, shooting 12-of-13 from the field, along with seven rebounds, four assists and two steals in a 105–80 blowout win over Hapoel Tel Aviv. [10] Nash helped Nahariya reach the 2017 FIBA Europe Cup Quarterfinals, as well as reaching the 2017 Israeli League Quarterfinals, where they eventually lost to Hapoel Jerusalem 2–3 in a playoff series.

Akhisar Belediyespor (2017)

On July 4, 2017, Nash signed with the Turkish team Akhisar Belediyespor for the 2017–18 season. [11] In November 2017, he parted ways with the team after appearing in five league games.

Return to Nahariya (2017–2018)

On November 10, 2017, Nash returned to Ironi Nahariya for a second stint, signing for the rest of the 2017–18 season. [12]

Prienai (2018)

On October 29, 2018, Nash signed a one-year deal with BC Prienai of the Lithuanian Basketball League. [13] In December 2018, he parted ways with Prienai after appearing in two league games. [14]

Rasta Vechta (2018–2019)

On December 8, 2019, Nash signed with Rasta Vechta for the rest of the season. [14] In 18 games played for Rasta Vechta, he finished the season as the league third-leading in field goal percentage (70.8), along with 10 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. Nash helped Rasta Vechta reach the 2019 BBL Playoffs as the fourth seed, but they eventually were eliminated by Bayern Munich in the Semifinals.

CD Valdivia (2021)

On January 9, 2021, he has signed with CD Valdivia of the LNB Chile. [15]

Return to Rasta Vechta (2021–2022)

On October 14, 2021, he has signed second time with Rasta Vechta of the German ProA. [16]

The Basketball Tournament

Nash was a member of the Notre Dame Fighting Alumni team that competed in the inaugural The Basketball Tournament, a winner-take-all competition, winning the 2014 tournament, with Nash being named MVP. [17]

In TBT 2018, Nash suited up for Team Sons of Westwood. In three games, he averaged 11.0 points per game and 5.7 rebounds per game on 83 percent shooting. Team Sons of Westwood ALS made it to the Super 16 before falling to Team Challenge ALS.

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played 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  Led the league

Domestic Leagues

YearTeamLeagueGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2011–12 Flag of Germany.svg Tübingen BBL 3427.1.509.316.5665.01.3.8.49.0
2012–13 3228.1.557.289.6425.31.3.7.310.7
2013–14 3328.7.447.306.6795.41.91.1.410.5
2015 Flag of France.svg Rouen Pro A 1128.5.507.0.5005.91.71.0.18.2
2015–16 Flag of Germany.svg Braunschweig BBL 3429.2.550.240.6676.12.1.9.210.8
2016–17 Flag of Israel.svg Nahariya IPL 3721.5.588.306.5334.51.2.6.17.9
2017 Flag of Turkey.svg Belediyespor TBL 524.9.594.333.5003.21.0.4.28.8
2017–18 Flag of Israel.svg Nahariya IPL 2826.9.580.0.6186.5.8.7.38.6
2018 Flag of Lithuania.svg Prienai LKL 24.81.000.0.5001.0.5.5.02.5
2018–19 Flag of Germany.svg Rasta Vechta BBL 1823.3.667.273.5685.11.2.7.110.0

Source: RealGM

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