2013-14 AT UC IRVINE | | | -- Earned 2014 Big West Conference Freshman of the Year honors.
-- Also named to the 2014 All-Big West Second Team.
-- Led UCI in scoring as a true freshman with an average of 11.8 points per game.
-- Also led UCI with 74 threes and 38 steals.
-- Ranked second on the team with 101 assists.
-- Scored a career-high 28 points on 10-of-15 shooting in the Feb. 6 win over Long Beach State. Also had a career-high four steals in that game.
-- Was named Big West Player of the Week following that performance.
-- Scored 26 points and had a career-high six threes in a Jan. 30 loss at UC Santa Barbara.
-- Scored in double figures in 24 games during the season.
-- Competed for Great Britian in the European U20 Championship in July 2014.
| | | PRIOR TO UC IRVINE | | | -- 2013 England Player of the Year in Division I, becoming the youngest player to ever earn that honor.
-- Also was selected England U18 Player of the Year.
-- Averaged 17 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists per game for the Reading Rockets.
-- Helped his team to Division I league and playoff championships.
-- Competed for England in the summer of 2013 at the U18 European Championships (Division A).
-- Averaged 19 points with a top-scoring game of 29 versus Spain, along with six rebounds and five assists, at the European Championships.
-- Was named England U16 Player of the Year in 2011.
-- Top-scoring game in his career was 43 points against Colchester.
| | | PERSONAL | | | -- Parents are Stephen and Sarah Nelson.
-- Has a younger sister, Kyla.
-- Chose UCI for his trust in the coaching staff and its system, a great area and high academic standards.
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| CAREER HIGHS | | | Points: 36 vs. Cal Poly, 3/10/16
Rebounds: 9 vs. Loyola Marymount, 11/29/14
Assists: 10 vs. Cal State Fullerton, 2/17/16 & Boston College, 11/27/15
Steals: 4 on 5 occasions (vs. Columbia, 3/29/16)
3-Pointers: 6 on 3 occasions (vs. Cal Poly, 3/10/16)
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