David Ahmad Nesbitt (born February 10, 1991) is a Bahamian professional

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player that currently plays for

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of the

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. At a height of 2.05 m (6' 8") tall, and a weight of 106 kg (234 lbs.) he plays at the

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position.

College career

After playing

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, from 2008 to 2009, Nesbitt played college basketball at St. Thomas University, with the St. Thomas Bobcats, from 2009 to 2012.

Professional career

Nesbitt won the top-tier level Brazilian League championship with C.A. Paulistano, in 2018. He joined

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in 2019. Nesbitt averaged 12.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.0 steal per game. On August 15, 2020, he signed with

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. He averaged 10.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. On July 29, 2021, Nesbitt signed with

of the

National team career

Nesbitt represented the senior Bahamian national basketball team at the

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, where he recorded the most minutes played for his team. He was also the Bahamas' best three point shooter during the tournament.Bahamas accumulated statistics , 2016 Centrobasket Championship
ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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