Ira Reynolds Newble II (born January 20, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player.
He played in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics, and Los Angeles Lakers.
After graduating from Southfield High School in 1993, Newble went to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College before attending Miami University in Ohio, where he studied sports marketing.
On April 13, 2002, against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Newble set a then career single-game high with 17 points and a career-high 12 rebounds.
[1] On April 12, 2003, he set a career personal-best with 21 points against the Washington Wizards, then topped that two days later with 23 against the Orlando Magic.
In 2007–08, he bounced back, playing in 41 games for the Cavs then, on February 21, 2008, he was traded to the Seattle SuperSonics in a multi-player deal.
[1] Newble started his professional career overseas in the Cypriot League playing for Keravnos Strovolos.
Newble saw a letter that Aid Still Required had written expressing concern about investments funding the crisis in Darfur.