CAREER HIGHS |
Minutes | 38 2x, Last: at SELA, 1/26/13 |
Points | 28 vs. Houston, 11/25/12
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FG | 9 3x, Last: vs. Nicholls, 3/2/13 |
FG Att.
| 28 vs. Houston, 11/25/12
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3FG | 4 2x, Last: at McNeese State, 1/10/13
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3FG Att.
| 8 3x, Last: at NW State, 3/7/13 |
FT | 12 vs. Southeastern La., 2/28/13 |
FT Att.
| 14 vs. Southeastern La., 2/28/13 |
Rebounds | 14 vs. SFA, 12/29/12
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Assists | 4 vs. SHSU, 2/2/13 |
Blocks | 2 at Oklahoma, 12/31/12
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Steals | 3 3x, Last: vs. Lamar, 2/7/13 |
2012-13 (JUNIOR):
Played in 28 games and made 17 starts … averaged 13.6 points and 7.5 rebounds, leading the team in both categories … finished 11th in the conference in points and seventh in rebounds … made his Islanders debut with 13 points and nine rebounds against Texas Lutheran (11/10) … added 12 points and five boards at Denver (11/14) … scored 17 points, all in the second half, at Utah State (11/17) … netted 28 points and eight rebounds against Houston (11/25) … had 12 points, eight rebounds and three steals at South Alabama (12/16) … delivered 17 points and nine rebounds at Texas A&M (12/18) … had 24 points and 14 rebounds against Stephen F. Austin (12/29) … had 24 points and nine rebounds at McNeese (1/10) … posted a double-double with 18 points and 10 boards against Oral Roberts (1/17) … added back-to-back double-doubles against Nicholls (1/24) and Southeastern La. (1/26) … earned Southland Conference Player of the Week on March 4 after scoring 23 points each against Southeast (2/28) and Nicholls (3/2).
2010-11 (AT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE):
Averaged 14.7 points per game in his one year under Steven Eck at Hutchinson … also grabbed 7.6 rebounds each time out for the Blue Dragons … named Second Team All-Jayhawk Conference … shot 45 percent from the field … scored a season-best 28 points against Allen County Community College, going 10-of-13 from the field … had six games with double-digit rebounds, including a high of 13 against Independence Community College … posted five double-doubles on the season.
2009-10 (AT BATON ROUGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE):
Averaged 21 points and nine rebounds for the Bears in his only season there … earned conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year honors … set school records in every major category except assists … led the team to a 17-10 record … best outing was a 38-point performance against Southwest Mississippi Community College.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Played four seasons for Kirby Loupe at Port Allen High School … averaged 24.3 points and 13.1 rebounds as a senior … posted 18.0 points and 11.0 rebounds in his junior campaign … named first team all-state in each of his final two seasons … led the team to a 34-4 record and the fourth round of the state playoffs as a junior … helped Port Allen to a 26-8 record and the second round of the postseason in 2006-07 … played club basketball for the Texas Ambassadors, alongside fellow Islander Jake Kocher.
PERSONAL:
William Nelson was born on Nov. 2, 1989 … son of Marion Nelson … majoring in health sciences at Texas A&M – Corpus Christi.