Desmond Cambridge (born November 28, 1979) is an American basketball player who played for Alabama A&M from 1999 to 2002.
Playing career In 1999–2000, Cambridge averaged 5.9 points and 2.3 steals per game. In 2000–01, he averaged 18.6 points and led the Southwestern Athletic Conference with 3.8 steals per game."Desmond Cambridge Stats". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 21, 2013. In 2001–02, Cambridge led the SWAC with 20.7 points per game. He set NCAA Division I season records for steals, with 160, and steals per game, with 5.52."Division I Records". fs.ncaa.org. Retrieved January 21, 2013. He finished his college career with 330 steals. Cambridge scored a career-high 50 points in a game against Texas Southern on February 24, 2002 – a Southwestern Athletic Conference record at the time."Texas Southern 100, Alabama A&M 99". MyPlainview.com. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
In 2005, Cambridge played for the Nashville Rhythm of the American Basketball Association.Hudson, Jr., David L. (2005). Basketball's Most Wanted™ II. Potomac Books, Inc.
Personal life Cambridge has seven children, Desmond Jr., Devan, Jalon, Jaloni, Jasiah, Jordyn and Kennedy. All of his children play basketball.
See also List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career steals leaders List of NCAA Division I men's basketball season steals leaders
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