Austin Nelson

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Austin Nelson
24 Austin Nelson
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Hometown:
    Moorhead, Minn.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Moorhead
  • Major:
    Healthcare Administration
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    9.8
  • fg %
    46.6
  • 3pt %
    42.3
  • ft %
    75.0
  • reb/g
    3.3
  • a/g
    1.5
Bio

Personal: Participated in basketball in high school...Honor Student and All-State honorable mention...enjoys golf, frolf and being at the lakes...son of Don and Kim

Why Concordia? Beautiful school, great people, good business school

Post graduation plans: Get a job

The NELSON Files
 Favorite food: Mom's homemade pizza
Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite movie: Blades of Glory
Favorite TV shows: Breaking Bad, How I Met Your Mother
Favorite musical group: Blink-182
Favorite book: Brave New World
Favorite holiday: 4th of July
The place in the world I most want to visit: Australia
My basketball hero growing up: Scottie Pipper
 If I were to play another sport it would be: Volleyball
Favorite pro sports team: Green Bay Packers, Timberwolves
The major sporting event I most want to go to: The Final Four, Masters
My dream job is: Designing shoes for Nike
My bucket list includes: Marry a Concordia Girl, love my job, get a hole in one
A non-athletic talent I have: I like to think that I can dance, and math sort of
My favorite thing about the Concordia men's basketball team is: The boys
What does it mean to be a Cobber: MTXE
If you could trade places for a day with a person, who would it be and why: Dylan Alderman, he has a great body
If I had a million dollars, I would: Pay off college, buy a lake place
The best sporting event I ever attended was: Packers Pre-Season game

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 20
Games started 26 20
Minutes 825 651
Minutes per game 31.7 32.5
FG 96-206 71-157
FG Pct 46.6 45.2
3PT 44-104 33-78
3PT Pct 42.3 42.3
FT 18-24 13-19
FT Pct 75.0 68.4
Off rebounds 16 11
Def rebounds 69 47
Total rebounds 85 58
Rebounds per game 3.3 2.9
Personal fouls 42 36
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 38 27
Turnovers 25 21
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.3
Steals 17 13
Blocks 21 14
Points 254 188
Points per game 9.8 9.4
Points per 40 min 12.3 11.6
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 6 Gust. Adolphus W, 114-107
Feb 8 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 56-55
Feb 10 at Hamline W, 88-79
Feb 13 at Saint John's (Minn.) L, 75-64
Feb 20 Macalester W, 81-58
Feb 24 Bethel (Minn.) L, 67-62
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 14 Minn.-Morris W, 92-65 1 23 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 5
Nov 17 at Minn. St. Moorhead L, 90-82 1 36 4-8 50.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 11
Nov 20 at North Central (Minn.) W, 79-73 1 32 8-13 61.5 4-8 50.0 1-1 100.0 21
Nov 21 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 83-64 1 20 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Nov 28 at Crown (Minn.) W, 97-64 1 26 7-9 77.8 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 18
Dec 2 at St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 92-64 1 23 2-7 28.6 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 5 at Bethel (Minn.) L, 75-66 1 34 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 9
Dec 9 at St. Olaf L, 73-70 1 35 7-11 63.6 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 18
Dec 12 Augsburg W, 73-70 1 34 6-12 50.0 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 16
Jan 2 at Gust. Adolphus W, 82-74 1 32 4-5 80.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Jan 6 Carleton L, 87-86 1 41 6-14 42.9 3-7 42.9 1-1 100.0 16
Jan 9 Saint John's (Minn.) W, 83-65 1 31 6-11 54.5 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 18
Jan 11 Hamline W, 81-66 1 28 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 9
Jan 13 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 81-65 1 19 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 9
Jan 16 at Macalester W, 79-74 1 39 4-7 57.1 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Jan 23 Bethel (Minn.) W, 69-61 1 34 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 4-4 100.0 9
Jan 25 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 79-70 1 36 1-5 20.0 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 6
Jan 27 St. Olaf W, 62-61 1 33 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 30 at Augsburg W, 86-78 1 37 3-9 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Feb 3 at Carleton W, 60-45 1 31 5-9 55.6 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 11
Feb 6 Gust. Adolphus W, 114-107 1 47 4-8 50.0 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 12
Feb 8 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 56-55 1 33 2-8 25.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 10 at Hamline W, 88-79 1 35 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 13 at Saint John's (Minn.) L, 75-64 1 28 1-6 16.7 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 3
Feb 20 Macalester W, 81-58 1 21 4-6 66.7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 24 Bethel (Minn.) L, 67-62 1 37 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 14 Minn.-Morris W, 92-65 1 23 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 17 at Minn. St. Moorhead L, 90-82 1 36 1 7 8 3 0 0 1
Nov 20 at North Central (Minn.) W, 79-73 1 32 2 4 6 3 1 3 3
Nov 21 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 83-64 1 20 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Nov 28 at Crown (Minn.) W, 97-64 1 26 1 3 4 1 1 1 2
Dec 2 at St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 92-64 1 23 0 2 2 2 1 0 1
Dec 5 at Bethel (Minn.) L, 75-66 1 34 1 6 7 2 2 1 3
Dec 9 at St. Olaf L, 73-70 1 35 4 0 4 1 1 0 1
Dec 12 Augsburg W, 73-70 1 34 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Jan 2 at Gust. Adolphus W, 82-74 1 32 2 1 3 1 3 0 1
Jan 6 Carleton L, 87-86 1 41 1 2 3 0 2 2 0
Jan 9 Saint John's (Minn.) W, 83-65 1 31 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
Jan 11 Hamline W, 81-66 1 28 1 1 2 4 0 0 0
Jan 13 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 81-65 1 19 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Jan 16 at Macalester W, 79-74 1 39 0 8 8 4 0 1 0
Jan 23 Bethel (Minn.) W, 69-61 1 34 0 6 6 0 1 0 1
Jan 25 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 79-70 1 36 0 3 3 1 1 1 1
Jan 27 St. Olaf W, 62-61 1 33 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
Jan 30 at Augsburg W, 86-78 1 37 0 2 2 2 1 1 2
Feb 3 at Carleton W, 60-45 1 31 1 3 4 0 0 4 0
Feb 6 Gust. Adolphus W, 114-107 1 47 0 2 2 2 2 1 2
Feb 8 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 56-55 1 33 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Feb 10 at Hamline W, 88-79 1 35 0 3 3 2 0 0 0
Feb 13 at Saint John's (Minn.) L, 75-64 1 28 0 1 1 2 2 1 1
Feb 20 Macalester W, 81-58 1 21 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Feb 24 Bethel (Minn.) L, 67-62 1 37 0 6 6 3 1 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 14 Minn.-Morris W, 92-65 1 0 - -
Nov 17 at Minn. St. Moorhead L, 90-82 1 3 - -
Nov 20 at North Central (Minn.) W, 79-73 1 0 - 3.0
Nov 21 at Northwestern (Minn.) L, 83-64 1 1 - 0.0
Nov 28 at Crown (Minn.) W, 97-64 1 1 0 1.0
Dec 2 at St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 92-64 1 0 - 2.0
Dec 5 at Bethel (Minn.) L, 75-66 1 2 0 1.0
Dec 9 at St. Olaf L, 73-70 1 1 0 1.0
Dec 12 Augsburg W, 73-70 1 2 - 2.0
Jan 2 at Gust. Adolphus W, 82-74 1 2 - 0.3
Jan 6 Carleton L, 87-86 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 9 Saint John's (Minn.) W, 83-65 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 11 Hamline W, 81-66 1 3 - -
Jan 13 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 81-65 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 16 at Macalester W, 79-74 1 0 - -
Jan 23 Bethel (Minn.) W, 69-61 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 25 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 79-70 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 27 St. Olaf W, 62-61 1 3 - -
Jan 30 at Augsburg W, 86-78 1 4 - 2.0
Feb 3 at Carleton W, 60-45 1 1 - -
Feb 6 Gust. Adolphus W, 114-107 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 8 Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 56-55 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 10 at Hamline W, 88-79 1 1 - -
Feb 13 at Saint John's (Minn.) L, 75-64 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 20 Macalester W, 81-58 1 0 - -
Feb 24 Bethel (Minn.) L, 67-62 1 1 - 3.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2013-14 8 8.0 0.4-1.9 0.1-0.8 0.0-0.0 0.9
2014-15 25 10.4 0.9-2.8 0.2-1.0 0.1-0.2 2.2
2015-16 26 31.7 3.7-7.9 1.7-4.0 0.7-0.9 9.8
2016-17 25 34.4 5.4-11.5 2.3-5.5 1.0-1.4 14.1
Total 84 23.9 3.1-6.9 1.3-3.2 0.5-0.8 8.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 8 - 64 3-15 20.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 7
2014-15 25 1 259 23-70 32.9 6-24 25.0 3-5 60.0 55
2015-16 26 26 825 96-206 46.6 44-104 42.3 18-24 75.0 254
2016-17 25 25 859 135-288 46.9 57-137 41.6 25-34 73.5 352
Total 84 52 2007 257-579 44.4 108-271 39.9 46-63 73.0 668
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2013-14 8 64 8.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
2014-15 25 259 10.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2015-16 26 825 31.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 25 859 34.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 41.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 84 2007 23.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2013-14 8 0.1 0.6 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.1
2014-15 25 0.2 1.0 1.2 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.2
2015-16 26 0.6 2.7 3.3 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.8
2016-17 25 0.6 3.8 4.4 1.6 1.6 0.4 0.5
Total 84 0.5 2.3 2.8 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.5
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2013-14 8 - 1 5 6 5 2 2 1
2014-15 25 1 5 25 30 15 13 5 4
2015-16 26 26 16 69 85 38 25 17 21
2016-17 25 25 16 95 111 41 40 9 13
Total 84 52 38 194 232 99 80 33 39
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2014-15 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-16 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 84 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 31.7 3.7-7.9 1.7-4.0 0.7-0.9 9.8
Conference 20 32.5 3.5-7.8 1.6-3.9 0.7-0.9 9.4
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 33.2 3.2-8.0 1.8-4.1 1.0-1.2 9.2
Away 14 30.5 4.1-7.9 1.6-3.9 0.4-0.7 10.3
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 16 31.4 4.0-8.0 2.0-4.1 0.8-0.9 10.8
Losses 10 32.3 3.2-7.8 1.2-3.8 0.6-0.9 8.2
Month
November 5 27.4 4.6-8.8 2.2-4.8 1.0-1.0 12.4
December 4 31.5 4.8-9.5 2.2-4.8 0.0-0.8 11.8
January 10 33.0 3.3-7.5 1.7-3.8 1.3-1.5 9.6
February 7 33.1 3.0-7.0 1.0-3.3 0.0-0.1 7.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 26 825 96-206 46.6 44-104 42.3 18-24 75.0 254
Conference 20 20 651 71-157 45.2 33-78 42.3 13-19 68.4 188
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 12 398 38-96 39.6 22-49 44.9 12-14 85.7 110
Away 14 14 427 58-110 52.7 22-55 40.0 6-10 60.0 144
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 16 16 502 64-128 50.0 32-66 48.5 12-15 80.0 172
Losses 10 10 323 32-78 41.0 12-38 31.6 6-9 66.7 82
Month
November 5 5 137 23-44 52.3 11-24 45.8 5-5 100.0 62
December 4 4 126 19-38 50.0 9-19 47.4 0-3 0.0 47
January 10 10 330 33-75 44.0 17-38 44.7 13-15 86.7 96
February 7 7 232 21-49 42.9 7-23 30.4 0-1 0.0 49
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 825 31.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 20 651 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 42.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 398 33.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 44.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 14 427 30.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 16 502 31.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 48.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 10 323 32.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 137 27.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 45.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 126 31.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 47.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 10 330 33.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 44.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 232 33.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 0.6 2.7 3.3 1.5 1.0 0.7 0.8
Conference 20 0.6 2.4 2.9 1.4 1.1 0.7 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.3 2.3 2.6 1.2 0.9 0.4 0.4
Away 14 0.9 3.0 3.9 1.7 1.0 0.9 1.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 0.6 2.4 2.9 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.8
Losses 10 0.7 3.1 3.8 1.4 1.3 0.5 0.9
Month
November 5 1.0 3.2 4.2 1.6 0.6 0.8 1.2
December 4 1.3 2.0 3.3 1.8 1.3 0.3 1.3
January 10 0.5 2.7 3.2 1.4 1.0 0.5 0.6
February 7 0.1 2.6 2.7 1.3 1.0 1.0 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 26 16 69 85 38 25 17 21
Conference 20 20 11 47 58 27 21 13 14
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 12 4 27 31 14 11 5 5
Away 14 14 12 42 54 24 14 12 16
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 16 9 38 47 24 12 12 12
Losses 10 10 7 31 38 14 13 5 9
Month
November 5 5 5 16 21 8 3 4 6
December 4 4 5 8 13 7 5 1 5
January 10 10 5 27 32 14 10 5 6
February 7 7 1 18 19 9 7 7 4
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0