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Doron Lamb

Lamb with the Dallas Mavericks in 2014
No. 1 – UEB Gesteco Cividale
Shooting guard
Personal information
Born	(1991-11-06) November 6, 1991 (age 33) New York City, New York, U.S.
High school	Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia)
Listed height	1.93 m (6 ft 3.98 in)
Listed weight	95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
College	Kentucky (2010–2012)
NBA Draft	2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42nd overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Pro career	2012–present
League	Serie A2
Career history
2012–2013	Milwaukee Bucks
2013	→Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2013–2014	Orlando Magic
2014–2015	Texas Legends
2015	Westchester Knicks
2015	Budućnost Podgorica
2016	Nanterre 92
2016–2017	Westchester Knicks
2017–2019	Lavrio
2019–2020	Darüşşafaka
2021	Start Lublin
2021–2022	V.L. Pesaro
2022–2023	Scafati Basket
2023	New Basket Brindisi
2023	US Monastir
2024–present	UEB Gesteco Cividale
Career highlights and awards
NCAA champion (2012) Second-team All-SEC (2012) SEC All-Rookie Team (2011) Second-team Parade All-American (2010) McDonald's All-American (2010)

Doron Emmanuel Calvin Lamb, born on November 6, 1991, is an American professional basketball player. He currently plays for UEB Gesteco Cividale in Italy's Serie A2 league. Before turning pro, he played college basketball for the University of Kentucky.

High School Basketball Star

Lamb playing for Oak Hill Academy in 2009

Doron Lamb was born in Queens, New York. He went to Oak Hill Academy, a famous high school for basketball players. In his final year, Doron was amazing! He scored about 23 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, and made 4 assists per game.

Because he was so good, he was chosen as a McDonald's All-American. This means he was one of the best high school players in the country. Experts also ranked him as one of the top shooting guards in the nation.

College Success at Kentucky

Doron decided to play college basketball for the University of Kentucky. In his first year, his team, the Wildcats, made it to the NCAA Final Four. They lost a very close game by just one point.

In his second year, the Wildcats had an incredible season. They won 38 games and only lost 2! This led them to win the 2012 NCAA Championship. Doron was known for his excellent three-point shooting, making over 46% of his shots from far away. In the 2012 championship game against Kansas, Doron scored a game-high 22 points. This helped Kentucky win their eighth NCAA championship!

College Statistics (Averages)

Professional Basketball Journey

In April 2012, Doron Lamb decided to enter the NBA draft. He was picked by the Milwaukee Bucks as the 42nd overall player. He signed a contract with the Bucks in July 2012.

Doron also spent some time playing in the NBA D-League (now called the G-League) for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. This league helps players develop their skills.

In February 2013, Doron was traded to the Orlando Magic. He played for the Magic until June 2014. After that, he signed with the Dallas Mavericks but was later waived. He then joined the Texas Legends, another D-League team.

In 2015, Doron was traded to the Westchester Knicks. He later joined the Golden State Warriors for the Summer League.

Doron's career then took him overseas to play basketball in different countries. He played for teams in:

• Montenegro (Budućnost Podgorica)
• Turkey (Torku Konyaspor, Darüşşafaka)
• Italy (Manital Torino, V.L. Pesaro, Scafati Basket, New Basket Brindisi, UEB Gesteco Cividale)
• France (JSF Nanterre)
• Greece (Lavrio)
• Poland (Start Lublin)
• Tunisia (US Monastir)

He has played for UEB Gesteco Cividale in Italy since January 2024.

NBA Career Statistics (Averages)

Regular Season Games

Images for kids

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  Lamb with the Dallas Mavericks in 2014

See also

In Spanish: Doron Lamb para niños