State of the Court

Ep. 9: Tyler Nelson - G League to Overseas in a Pandemic


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Tyler Nelson of the Rostock Seawolves in Germany discusses how he ended up with the team; waiting throughout the pandemic to know what would happen with the G League season; the pre-draft process as a mid-major player; having a father who works for an NBA team and much more.

Nelson is the men's basketball all-time leading scorer at Fairfield University with 2,172 points and has G League experience with the Greensboro Swarm (2018-'20) and Texas Legends (2020-present).

(1:20) Transitioning to a new country.

(4:13) Making the decision to go abroad.

(13:18) Comparing & contrasting the G League vs. Overseas.

(18:32) Reflecting on time at Fairfield.

(20:32) Thoughts on #NOTNCAAPROPERTY

(24:59) High school athletes going to private schools over public.

(36:16) Comparing & contrasting European vs. American basketball.

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State of the CourtBy Clevis Murray

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