Campbell University

2019-20: Averaged 7.5 points and 1.6 steals (3rd Big South) with 2.3 assists over 25 games (13 starts)... Scored in double figures 11 times, including season-high 18 twice - at UNCW (11/12) and Citadel (11/16)... 14-point outing at Hampton (1/23)... Had 10 points and tied career high with 5 steals at Presbyterian (1/20)... 11 points, plus career-high 8 assists and 2 steals in win over Longwood (1/18)... 11 points, 6 boards and 3 steals in win at Asheville (1/8)... Tallied 14 points with 5 rebounds vs. Winthrop (1/4)... Named Big South Player of the Week Nov. 18... Had 10 points in win over Jacksonville (11/25) and 14, plus 5 assists vs. Georgia Southern (11/29)...

2018-19: Played in 32 games with 26 starts, averaging 6.7 points in 24.3 minutes… Shot 46 percent from the floor… Scored in double figures eight times… Missed Hampton game in Big South tourney (illness)... Averaged 3.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.5 steals (9th Big South)... Scored career-high points 3 times... Had 17 points (8-9 FG) + 4 assists in win at USC Upstate (2/27)... 11 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists at Presbyterian (2/16)...  Had 18 points - his most ever vs. a Big South opponent - on 6-7 FG, 6-9 FT with 5 assists in win over USC Upstate (2/9)... Pulled down career-best 9 rebounds and had 3 steals in win at Radford (1/30)... Hit career highs with 6 rebounds and 6 assists in win at Asheville (1/16)... Tallied 14 points with 3 steals in career-high 30 minutes at Miami (12/29)...  Had 21 points (8-14 FG) with 5 boards, 4 assists and 3 steals in 24 minutes vs. Central Penn (12/13)... 12 points (4-7 FG, 4-6 FT) off the bench at Abilene Christian (12/4)... Hit career highs for assists (6), steals (5) and rebounds (5) in win over Trinity Baptist (11/29)... Scored 10 points vs. Coastal Carolina (11/9)...

2017-18: Played in 28 games, averaging 1.9 points and 1.3 rebounds... Scored all of his season-high 8 points in the second half (4-of-4 dunks) while grabbing 2 steals in CBI quarterfinal win over New Orleans (3/19)... Came off bench to score 6 points in win at Presbyterian (1/9)... Had 4 points and season-high 5 rebounds in win over Winthrop (1/6)... Had 7 points (3-3 FG) vs. Abilene Christian (11/24)... Pulled down 4 rebounds vs. Johnson & Wales (11/20)...
 
Prep/Personal: Led Lower Richland High School to 4-A state championship… Averaged 15 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.6 steals and shot 62 percent from the floor as a senior… Named to South Carolina Basketball Coaches 4-A All-State team…Named 4-A state player of the year… North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star game participant… Finished career with 1,124 points… Tabbed one of top 25 players in South Carolina by the Charlotte Observer… Named a top-10 Midlands player to watch by The State as a junior, when he averaged 14.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.4 steals and 2.1 assists… 2016 South Carolina AAA all-state and all-region selection and was runner-up as the region 5-AAA player of the year… Son of Daniel and Nikia Nelson… Born Apr. 29, 1999 in Columbia, S.C…Information Technology & Security major…
 
Ja’Cor Nelson’s Career Highs
Points
21 vs. Central Penn (12/13/18)
Rebounds
9 at Radford (1/30/19)
Assists
8 vs. Longwood (1/18/20)
Field Goals
8 (2X) last at USC Upstate (2/27/19)
Field Goal Attempts
15 vs. Georgia Southern (11/29/19)
Three-Point Field Goals
1 (11X) last at Hampton (1/23/20)
Three-Point Attempts
4 at Miami (12/29/18)
Free Throws
6 vs. USC Upstate (2/9/19)
Free Throw Attempts
9 (2X) last at USC Upstate (2/1/20)
Steals
5 (2X) last at Presbyterian (1/20/20)
Blocked Shots
1 (15X) last at USC Upstate (2/1/20)
Minutes Played
35 (2X) last vs. Longwood (1/18/20)