Darien Nelson-Henry

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Basketball player
Darien Nelson-Henry
Player information
birthday February 17, 1994
place of birth Seattle , United States
size 211 cm
position Inside player
High school Lake Washington
college Pennsylvania
Clubs as active
2012-2016 United StatesUnited States Univ. of Pennsylvania
2016 PolandPoland Siarka Tarnobrzeg
2017-2018 AustriaAustria UBSC Graz
2018-2019 AustriaAustria Kapfenberg Bulls
2019– Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina OKK Sloboda Tuzla

Darien Nelson-Henry (born February 17, 1994 in Seattle ) is an American basketball player .

career

After finishing school at Lake Washington High School ( Washington State ), Seattle-born Nelson-Henry continued his basketball career at the University of Pennsylvania in the first division of the NCAA . He became the fixed point on the inside position close to the basket and was the team's best rebounder in the 2014/15 season (5.1 rebounds on average), in his final game year 2015/16 Nelson-Henry led the basketball players from the University of Pennsylvania as the team's best point collector (12.7 per encounter) and best rebounder (8.1 per encounter).

The first stop in his career as a professional basketball player was the Polish First League. The inside player was signed by Siarka Tarnobrzeg , but the split occurred again in November 2017 because the club was not satisfied with Nelson-Henry's performance.

During the summer break of 2017, he was signed by UBSC Graz and should have a full impact in the Austrian Bundesliga in the 2017/18 season: Nelson-Henry recorded top numbers of 19.8 points (the second-best value in the league) in 31 Bundesliga games Field throw rate of 62.3 percent and 11.9 rebounds per game (also the second best value in the league). During the summer break of 2018, he moved within the Bundesliga to the Kapfenberg Bulls . With Kapfenberg he was cup winner and Austrian champion in the 2018/19 game year. In the Bundesliga he scored an average of 8.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per match in the 2018/19 season. During the summer break of 2019 he moved to the Bosnian first division club OKK Sloboda Tuzla.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Regionalmedien Austria: This American gives UBSC more than just a basket . In: mein district.at . ( mein district.at [accessed on May 25, 2018]).
  2. ^ Darien Nelson-Henry - 2015-16 Men's Basketball - University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved May 25, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Wirtualna Polska Media: Darien Nelson-Henry może pakować walizki - WP SportoweFakty . In: sportowefakty.wp.pl . November 14, 2016 ( wp.pl [accessed on May 25, 2018]).
  4. ↑ Fixed commitment: UBSC brings Nelson-Henry on board . In: www.kleinezeitung.at . ( kleinezeitung.at [accessed on May 25, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Helmut Berger: ADMIRAL Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved May 25, 2018 .
  6. ↑ https://www.ece-bulls.com/2018/08/17/naechster-wunsch Spieler-landet-bei-den-bullen /
  7. ↑ All good things come in threes - Bulls are cup winners again! March 24, 2019, accessed June 5, 2019 .
  8. ↑ KAPFENBERG BULLS ARE AGAIN CHAMPIONS OF THE ADMIRAL BASKETBALL BUNDESLIGA. In: ADMIRAL Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
  9. ↑ Kapfenberg Bulls, total statistics. In: ADMIRAL Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved June 5, 2019 .
  10. ↑ https://rtvtk.ba/americki-centar-darien-james-nelson-henry-novo-pojasanje-okk-sloboda/
personal data
SURNAME Nelson-Henry, Darien
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH February 17, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Seattle