Dominick Nelson
American basketball player (born 2003)
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Dominick Nelson is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Polk State College Eagles, Utah Valley Wolverines and Iowa State Cyclones.
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(Kendall, Florida) - Liberty Heights
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
- Polk State (2022–2024)
- Utah Valley (2024–2025)
- Iowa State (2025–2026)
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| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
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| NBA draft | 2026: undrafted |
| Position | Small forward |
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High school career
Coming out of high school, Nelson received no Division I offers. He did a postgraduate year at Liberty Heights Athletic Institute in North Carolina. Nelson signed with Polk State College.[1]
College career
As a freshman, Nelson finished third on the team in scoring with 11.2 points per game.[2] Nelson averaged 20.1 points and 1.7 steals per game as a sophomore, earning First Team All-Citrus Conference honors. He opted to transfer to Utah Valley.[3] As a junior, Nelson averaged 14.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He was named WAC Player of the Year.[4] Following the season, Nelson transferred to Iowa State.[5] He averaged 3.7 points and 0.9 rebounds per game off the bench. Nelson entered the transfer portal after the season.[6]