Vincent Yarbrough

Vincent Raymond Yarbrough ( born March 21, 1981 in Lake Forest, Illinois ) is a retired American professional basketball player.

He is 2.01 meters tall, weighs 96 kilograms and is playing on the position of small forward. In the 2006/2007 season he played for the Brose Baskets Bamberg. Previously, he played for the Denver Nuggets, Telindus Oostende ( Belgium), Sicilia Messina and Viola Reggio Calabria. He is considered a good defender and has international experience. With Telindus Oostende he played in the ULEB Cup, scoring an average of 14.5 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Vincent Yarbrough changes in early February 2008 for EnBW Ludwigsburg. For the EnBW Ludwigsburg, he scored an average of 6.9 points in 4.5 rebound per game. Since July 2008, he plays at the Telekom Baskets Bonn and has signed a contract for the 2008/ 2009 season. After a successful season with the baskets, which in BBL final ( 3-2 defeat against EWE Baskets Oldenburg) Yarbrough extended his contract by one year for the 2009/2010 season.

In Bonn, Yarbrough developed for service providers. His international experience and his good defense work are essential factors in the play of Baskets. However, he also became one of uncertainty, since it already several times suffered serious injuries to the peroneal tendon in his right foot. The suffered in August 2010 injury forced the Americans to a long pause. Was very early speculation about a career end and finally Yarbrough the end of his active career, announced in summer 2011.

Vincent Yarbrough is married and has a son.

Achievements

• 2007 German champions Brose Baskets Bamberg with the
• 2009 German Vice Cup winner with the Telekom Baskets Bonn
• 2009 German Vice Champion with the Telekom Baskets Bonn