American basketball player
Desmond Cambridge (born November 28, 1979) is an American basketball player who played for Alabama A&M from 1999 to 2002.
Playing career
In 1999–2000, Cambridge averaged 5.9 points and 2.3 steals per game. In 2000–01, he averaged 18.6 points and led the Southwestern Athletic Conference with 3.8 steals per game.[1] In 2001–02, Cambridge led the SWAC with 20.7 points per game.[1] He set NCAA Division I season records for steals, with 160, and steals per game, with 5.52.[2] He finished his college career with 330 steals.[1] Cambridge scored a career-high 50 points in a game against Texas Southern on February 24, 2002 – a Southwestern Athletic Conference record at the time.[3]
In 2005, Cambridge played for the Nashville Rhythm of the American Basketball Association.[4]
Personal life
Cambridge has seven children, Desmond Jr., Devan, Jalon, Jaloni, Jasiah, Jordyn and Kennedy. All of his children play basketball.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Desmond Cambridge Stats". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "Division I Records". fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "Texas Southern 100, Alabama A&M 99". MyPlainview.com. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ Hudson, Jr., David L. (2005). Basketball's Most Wanted™ II. Potomac Books, Inc.
- ^ Hanson, Logan (January 18, 2022). "Nashville's Cambridge family impacting college hoops for years to come". bvmsports.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
