Vincent Yarbrough

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Vincent Yarbrough
Personal information
Born (1981-03-21) March 21, 1981 (age 43)
Cleveland, Tennessee
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school Cleveland (Cleveland, Tennessee)
College Tennessee (1998–2002)
NBA draft 2002: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career2002–2010
Position Small forward
Number3
Career history
2002–2003 Denver Nuggets
2003–2004 Sicilia Messina
2004–2005 Telindus Oostende
2005–2006 Viola Reggio Calabria
2006–2007 Brose Baskets
2007–2008 EnBW Ludwigsburg
2008–2010 Telekom Baskets Bonn
Career highlights and awards
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at NBA.com
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

Vincent Raymond Yarbrough (born March 21, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the NBA and Europe.

The 6'7" and 210 lb forward out of the University of Tennessee was selected as the fourth pick of the second round (33rd overall) of the 2002 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets. [1] He played 59 games with them during 2002-03 (his only season in the NBA), averaging 6.9 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.

Yarbrough's final NBA game was on April 16, 2003, in a 84–89 loss to the Houston Rockets where he recorded 8 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists.

Yarbrough also played with Oostende of the Belgian basketball league and in Italy with Sicilia Messina and Viola Reggio Calabria.

In the 2006–07 season, Yarbrough played for the German team Brose Baskets in Bamberg, Bavaria after signing for the team in July 2006. [2]

In July 2008, Yarbrough was signed by Telekom Baskets Bonn for the 2008–09 season. [3]

Notes

  1. "2002 NBA Draft". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  2. Bamberg brings in Vincent Yarbrough
  3. Bonn brings in forward Vincent Yarbrough


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