Moses Ehambe facts for kids
| Minnesota Timberwolves | ||||||||||||||
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| Assistant coach Player development coach |
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| Born | May 22, 1986 Arlington, Texas, U.S. |
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| High school | Mansfield Summit (Arlington, Texas) | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||
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| College | Oral Roberts (2004–2008) | |||||||||||||
| NBA Draft | 2008 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
| Pro career | 2008–2019 | |||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2024–present | |||||||||||||
| League | NBA | |||||||||||||
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| 2008–2010 | Tulsa 66ers | |||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Club Ourense | |||||||||||||
| 2011 | Austin Toros | |||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Iowa Energy | |||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Joventut Badalona | |||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Iowa Energy | |||||||||||||
| 2014 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita | |||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Eisbären Bremerhaven | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Kyoto Hannaryz | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Rasta Vechta | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Al-Shamal | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | ESSM Le Portel | |||||||||||||
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| 2024–present | Minnesota Timberwolves (assistant) | |||||||||||||
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Moses Randall Ehambe was born on May 22, 1986. He is an American who used to play professional basketball. Now, he works as an assistant coach and helps players get better for the Minnesota Timberwolves. This team is part of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before playing professionally, he played college basketball for Oral Roberts University.
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Playing College Basketball
Moses Ehambe played college basketball at Oral Roberts University. This is where he developed his skills. He was a key player for the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles team.
Moses Ehambe's Professional Career
After college, Moses Ehambe started his professional basketball journey. He played for many different teams around the world.
Playing in the NBA G League
In September 2011, he joined the Iowa Energy team. This team is part of the NBA G League, which is like a development league for the NBA. He played for them during the 2011–2012 season. Later, in November 2013, he returned to play for the Iowa Energy again. He also played for the Tulsa 66ers and the Austin Toros earlier in his career.
Playing Overseas
Moses Ehambe also played basketball in other countries.
- In September 2012, he signed with FIATC Joventut in Spain. This team plays in the Spanish ACB League.
- On April 29, 2014, he joined Guaiqueríes de Margarita in Venezuela for their 2014 season.
- On August 1, 2014, he signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven in Germany for the 2014–2015 season.
- In December 2015, he moved to Japan to play for Kyoto Hannaryz in the Japanese bj league.
- On August 25, 2016, he signed with another German team, SC Rasta Vechta.
- He also played for Al-Shamal Sports Club and ESSM Le Portel.
Becoming a Coach
On August 8, 2024, Moses Ehambe started a new part of his career. He was hired as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He also works as a player development coach, helping players improve their skills.
Awards and Achievements
Moses Ehambe achieved several great things during his playing career:
- He won the NBA D-League championship in 2011.
- He was chosen as an NBA D-League All-Star in 2012.
- He received the Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award in 2012. This award is given to players who show great sportsmanship.
- He was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Summit League tournament in 2008.
- He also won a bronze medal with the United States national team at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara.
External Links
- Profile at Eurobasket.com
- RealGM profile
See also
In Spanish: Moses Ehambe para niños
