LeBryan Nash
Encyclopedia
LeBryan Nash is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....

 player for the Oklahoma State University Cowboys basketball team. He attended Lincoln High School
Lincoln High School (Dallas, Texas)
Lincoln High School is public secondary school located in South Dallas, Texas . Lincoln High School enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District...

 in Dallas, Texas, where he was born. He was one of the top rated basketball recruits in the class of 2011.

High school career

LeBryan 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
Rivals.com
Rivals.com is a network of websites that focus mainly on college football and basketball recruiting. The network was started in 1996 and currently employs more than 300 personnel.-Schools:The individual collegiate sites can be found...

, and the #8 player by Scout.com
Scout.com
Scout.com is an integrated sports publishing company that produces both an Internet and print product. Scout has more than 2.1 million visitors...

. In the ESPNU
ESPNU
ESPNU is a television channel that specializes in college sports, and is produced by, affiliated with and owned by parent network ESPN. ESPNU originates out of ESPN Regional Television's ESPNU (often referred to as The U) is a television channel that specializes in college sports, and is produced...

 100 basketball rankings, Nash was the 3rd ranked small forward in his class.

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. Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Travis Ford
Travis Ford
Travis Ford is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the men's head coach at Oklahoma State University. He was previously the head coach at Campbellsville University, Eastern Kentucky University, and the University of Massachusetts...

 stated that LeBryan Nash's arrival to the Cowboys basketball team "makes us better immediately."
|}

Personal life

Nash is the son of Samantha Nash. LeBryan affectionately calls his mother T-Lady, and admits he is a mother's boy. Nash was a member of Lincoln High School's A/B Honor Roll. Lincoln High School is the same school that produced 2008 Olympic gold medalist Chris Bosh
Chris Bosh
Christopher Wesson Bosh is an American professional basketball player who plays power forward for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association ....

.

Awards/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

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK