LeBryan Nash

USA Basketball Notes

• Member of the 2010 USA U18 National Team that compiled a 5-0 record, captured the 2010 FIBA Americas U18 Championship gold medal and qualified the U.S. for the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship; averaged 8.0 ppg. and 2.8 rpg.

College Notes

• Lists Baylor University, University of Kentucky, Oklahoma State University, Syracuse University and the University of Texas among his college choices.

High School Honors

• Named 2009 and 2010 All-State by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches.
• Named 2009 and 2010 All-Area first team by the Dallas Morning News.
• Is a three-time (2008, 2009, 2010) all-conference selection.
• Named 2008 Newcomer the Year by the Dallas Morning News.

High School Notes

• Attends Lincoln High School (Texas), where he aided his team to a 28-4 record and a third-place finish in the state; started all 30 games played and averaged 20.2 ppg., 11.5 rpg., 5.5 apg. and 2.3 spg.
• In 2008-09, Lincoln finished fourth in the state and
  finished with a 28-6 mark; started all 34 games and averaged 18.7 ppg., 12.5 rpg. and 4.2 apg.
• As a freshman in 2007-08, started all 34 games played and averagged 13.5 ppg., 9.5 rpg. and 3.4 apg. as Lincoln finished with a 26-8 mark and in fifth place in the state.

Personal Notes

• Born on June 30, 1992 in Dallas, Texas.
• Goes by L.B.
• Son of Samantha Nash.
• Is a member of his school's A/B Honor Roll.
• Half-brother Byron Eaton plays basketball for Oklahoma State University.

The Inside Scoop

• Favorite Internet sports site is Rivals.com and non-sports site is Facebook.com.
• Attends the same school that produced 2008 Olympic gold medalist Chris Bosh.
• Favorite player is 2008 Olympic gold medalist Carmelo Anthony and team is the Denver Nuggets.
• Favorite Olympic sport aside from basketball is track and field.
• The strangest place he's ever played basketball is Portland.
• The best game he's ever seen was Syracuse's 2009 Big East Tournament 6OT victory over Connecticut.
• Would like to play one-on-one against Carmelo Anthony.
• Favorite announcer is Dick Vitale.
• Enjoys listening to music when he's away from the court.
• Most people don't know that he can rap.
• His first basketball memory is of dunking in the sixth grade.
• This right-hander wears No. 2.
• Favorite food is hot wings.
• Can't live without T-Lady, his mom.