2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2015-16: Appeared in 12 games before season ended because of illness...had a season-high 12 points against Crossroads College (12/20/15)...had a season-high 12 rebounds against UC-Colorado Springs (10/31/15)...named to NSIC All-Academic Team.
2014-15: Helped MSUM men reach NCAA DII Elite 8 for first time in school history...appeared in all 39 games at forward position...averaged 14.4 minutes per game...averaged 3.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game....shot 63.7 percent from the field...scored in double figures three times...had a season-high 14 points in home win over UMD (2/13/15)...had a career-high 12 rebounds in win at UMC (2/21/15).
2013-14: Appeared in 22 games, starting 12...averaged 3.4 points and 2.6 rebounds per game...had a career-high 16 points in win over Northern State (11/30/13)...had a career-high eight rebounds twice, including in win over Northern State (11/30/13)...shot 46.7 percent from the field...led team with 19 blocks.
2012-13: Sat out as a redshirt.
Prep: Two-time All-South Suburban Conference selection...two-time team MVP...first-team all-conference defensive team selection...academic all-state selection...also played for Minnesota Select club team in 2011 and TC Elite in 2009 and 2010.
Personal: Son of John and Gail Nelson...mathematics major...born Jan. 6, 1994.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Redshirt
Forward
6'9"
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2013-14Freshman
Forward
6'9"
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2014-15Sophomore
Forward
6'9"
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2015-16Junior
Forward
6'9"
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C
2016-17 Senior
Forward
6'9"
