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Nate Linhart
American basketball player
Nathaniel Andrew Linhart (born November 14, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. He played college basketball for the University of Akron before playing professionally in Austria, Germany, Italy, Israel, Spain and Belgium.
Nate Linhart with Maccabi Tel Aviv in March 2015 | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1986-11-14) November 14, 1986 (age 37) Gahanna, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lincoln (Gahanna, Ohio) |
| College | Akron (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2010 | Raiffeisen Panthers Fürstenfeld |
| 2010–2011 | Erie BayHawks |
| 2011–2013 | TBB Trier |
| 2013–2014 | Reyer Venezia |
| 2014–2015 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 2015–2016 | CAI Zaragoza |
| 2016–2018 | Medi Bayreuth |
| 2018–2019 | Spirou |
| 2019 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| 2019–2020 | Medi Bayreuth |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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After playing high school basketball at Lincoln , in Gahanna, Ohio, Linhart played 4 seasons of college basketball at the University of Akron, with the Akron Zips.[1]
Linhart went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft. For the 2009–10 season he signed with BSC Raiffeisen Panthers Fürstenfeld of Austria.
For the 2010–11 season he signed with Erie BayHawks of the NBA D-League. From 2011 to 2013 he played with TBB Trier of the German Basketball Bundesliga. In July 2013, he signed with Reyer Venezia Mestre of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A.[2]
In August 2014, Linhart signed a three-year deal with the Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv.[3] He also competed in the EuroLeague with Maccabi, averaging 5.8 points per contest.[4] On July 4, 2015, he left Maccabi and signed a one-year deal with CAI Zaragoza of Spain.[5]
On July 4, 2016, Linhart signed with Medi Bayreuth for the 2016–17 season.[6]
On July 31, 2018, Linhart was announced by Spirou Basket of the Belgian Pro Basketball League (PBL).[7] In early February 2019, he moved back to Germany, signing with the Telekom Baskets Bonn.[8]
On August 29, 2019, Linhart signed with Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the Israeli Premier League.[9] On October 6, 2019, he parted ways with Be'er Sheva after appearing in one pre-season tournament game.[10]
On October 20, 2019, Linhart returned to Medi Bayreuth for a second stint, signing for the 2019–20 season.[11]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
Euroleague
- "LINHART, NATE - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL". www.euroleague.net. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- Maggi, A. (July 31, 2018). "Spirou Charleroi has signed Hammonds, Linhart and Dario Hunt". Sportando. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- "Basketball-Bundesliga: Bonn verpflichtet Flügelspieler Nate Linhart". www1.wdr.de (in German). 2019-02-01. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- "קדנציה שנייה בארץ: נייט לינהארט בב"ש". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). August 29, 2019. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- "נייט לינהארט שוחרר מב"ש, באטלר יערוך בכורה". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). October 6, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- "Nate Linhart signs with Medi Bayreuth". Sportando. October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- Nate Linhart at eurobasket.com
- Nate Linhart at euroleague.net
- Nate Linhart at fiba.com
- Nate Linhart at realgm.com