Lindenwood:
2009-10- Appeared in 25 games with 13 starts ... averaged 20.5 minutes ... scored almost six points a game ... led the team in scoring with 18 points in a win over Baker ... also connected on 4-of-9 three pointers in the win ... scored in the double digits five times. 

Prior to Lindenwood:
Played two seasons at Drury University ... played in all 27 games last season including seven starts ... averaged 7.9 points and 4.3 rebounds a game ... led the team with 19 blocks ... shot over 50 percent from the field and 70 percent from the free throw line ... played in 23 games as a freshman ... scored 19 points and had 24 rebounds.

High School: 
Two-time all-conference selection ... as a senior, averaged 13 points, eight rebounds, three blocks and two assists a game ... shot 50 percent from three-point range and 83 percent from the free throw line ... helped Chaminade to the Metro Catholic League Championship.

Personal:
The son of Crystal and Alfred Nelson Jr. ... has three siblings: Chloe, Jonathan, and Christina ... an advertising major.