Lehmon Colbert

Lehmon Colbert Jr. (born April 14, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player.

[2] Colbert attended Crawford County High School in Roberta, Georgia.

[4] On April 12, 2006, Colbert signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for Jacksonville University.

[4] As a sophomore in 2007–08, Colbert started all 31 games for the Dolphins, finishing third on the team in scoring (13.1) and second in rebound (6.3).

He scored a career-high 24 points against Belmont on February 7, hitting 10-of-16 from the floor while dishing out five assists.

[8] Over four seasons at Jacksonville, Colbert and teammate Ben Smith were the most prolific 1-2 scoring threat in school history.

[2] On August 27, 2010, Colbert signed with the Plymouth Raiders of the British Basketball League.

After failing to secure a contract for the 2012–13 season,[16] Colbert played in Mexico in 2013 with Leñadores de Madera of the LiMeBa Liga.

[18] In September 2013, Colbert signed with UCC Demons for the 2013–14 Irish Premier League season.

[2] On January 24, 2014, Colbert helped Demons defeat Dublin Inter 82–64 in the National Cup final, earning MVP honors behind a 21-point effort.

[23] On January 24, 2015, Colbert helped Demons defeat UCD Marian 91–65 in the National Cup final, earning MVP honors for the second straight year behind a game-high 25 points.

[25] UCC Demons finished the regular season in first place with a perfect 18–0 record, garnering their seventh league title.

[27] On March 26, 2015, he was named an inaugural Premier League All-Star First Pick alongside teammates Kyle Hosford and Colin O'Reilly.

[28] Three days later, he recorded 23 points and 10 rebounds in Demons' Champions Trophy final win over Templeogue.

[33] In Hibernia's fourth game of the tournament, Colbert recorded 20 points and 10 rebounds against the Bakken Bears.

[1] UCC Demons won their second consecutive league title in 2015–16 after finishing the regular season in first place with a 16–2 record.

[35] On March 19, 2016, he recorded 35 points and 17 rebounds in Demons' 75–71 Champions Trophy semi-final win over UCD Marian.

[44] He was unable to play in the team's first two games of the season however due to his work permit still being processed.

[47][48][49] Colbert helped Demons reach the National Cup semi-finals, but despite his game-high 29 points, they were defeated 98–77 by Templeogue on January 6.

Colbert in December 2018, at the free throw line for Neptune