CJ Bruton
February 2, 2021
David Ingham
- Nationality: AUS
- Date of Birth: 1/05/66
- Place of Birth:
- Position: PG
- Height (CM): 178
- Weight (KG): 77
- Junior Assoc:
- College: None
- NBL DEBUT: 16/05/87
- AGE AT DEBUT: 21
- LAST NBL GAME: 13/02/88
- AGE AT LAST GAME: 21
- NBL History: Brisbane 1987-88
- Championships: 1
- Brisbane (1987)
Ingham received a scholarship to attend the Australian Institute of Sport (Canberra) in 1984. He spent one year there and played for the program’s state league team.
NBL EXPERIENCE
David Ingham made his NBL debut with the Brisbane Bullets at 21 years of age. He scored three points in his first game.
In 1987, Ingham played 19 games and averaged 1.5 points as a rookie for the Brisbane Bullets who finished the regular season in second place behind Adelaide. The Bullets, would go onto to reach the NBL Grand Final, their fourth consecutive grand final appearance and defeat the Perth Wildcats in two straight games. Ingham did not play in either game.
1988
Brisbane entered the 1988 NBL season aiming to defend their championship and secure a third title in four years. With head coach Brian Kerle returning and most of the core intact, only minor changes were made—rookies Shane Heal and Simon Kerle replaced departing bench players James Carr and Paul Webb.
David Ingham appeared in just one game, recording 4 assists but faiing to score.
Leroy Loggins (24.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 3.9 assists) led the way once again, earning All-NBL First Team honours. Emery Atkinson, Larry Sengstock, Ron Radliff, and Rookie of the Year Shane Heal were key contributors as Brisbane finished 18–6 but slipped to third after a late-season loss.
In the quarterfinal, the Bullets fell 98–113 to Perth, ending their hopes of a fifth straight Grand Final appearance.
David Ingham played two seasons the Brisbane Bullets. He averaged 1.4 points, 0.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 20 NBL games.
NBL TOTAL STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 22 | Brisbane | 18-6 (3) | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| 1987 | 21 | Brisbane | 20-6 (2) | 19 | 192 | 29 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 25 | 36% | 4 | 12 | 33% | 7 | 10 | 70% | 49% | 44% | 7 | Totals | 20 | 204 | 29 | 13 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 26 | 34.6% | 4 | 13 | 30.8% | 7 | 10 | 70.0% | 48% | 42% | 7 |
NBL PER GAME STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 22 | Brisbane | 18-6 (3) | 1 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| 1987 | 21 | Brisbane | 20-6 (2) | 19 | 10.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 36% | 0.2 | 0.6 | 33% | 0.4 | 0.5 | 70% | 49% | 44% | 7 | Total | 20 | 10.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 34.6% | 0.0 | 30.8% | 0.2 | 0.7 | 70.0% | 48% | 42% | 7 |
CAREER HIGHS
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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STATE LEAGUE EXPERIENCE
- AIS 1984
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