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12 Facts About Nathan Herbert

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Nathan Herbert was born on 26 October 1984 and is an Australian basketball player for the Geelong Supercats of the South East Australian Basketball League.

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Nathan Herbert spent five years in the National Basketball League, winning a championship in 2009 with the South Dragons.

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Nathan Herbert joined the Geelong Supercats for the first time in 2002.

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Nathan Herbert won conference championships with the Supercats in 2005,2006,2007 and 2010, including winning national championships in 2006 and 2010.

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Nathan Herbert played for the Supercats every year between 2002 and 2011, before taking a year off in 2012 to travel around Europe with his wife Sally.

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Nathan Herbert returned to the Supercats for the 2013 season, and in 2014, he was named co-captain.

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Nathan Herbert had previously relinquished the co-captaincy prior to the 2012 season after undergoing knee surgery.

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On 29 July 2018, Nathan Herbert announced that he would be retiring from the SEABL at the end of the 2018 season.

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Nathan Herbert made his NBL debut in October 2007 for the South Dragons.

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In June 2009, Nathan Herbert signed with the Adelaide 36ers after the Dragons folded following their championship-winning season.

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In September 2010, during a pre-season game against the Townsville Crocodiles in Adelaide, Nathan Herbert tore his right ACL, which ruled him out for the entire season.

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Nathan Herbert played all 28 games for the 36ers in his final NBL season, averaging 4.4 points and 2.4 rebounds per game.