Impact Sean Bairstow will replace Nelson in the starting lineup Friday. Nelson is averaging 3.2 points, 1.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.0 steals in 17.6 minutes across his last five appearances coming off the bench.
FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE
JASON NELSON #0 - GUARD - YOUNGSTOWN STATE PENGUINS
2.0 PPG •
3.0 RPG •
2.5Â APGÂ
2.0 PPG
3.0 RPG
2.5 APG
Moves to bench Nelson isn't in the starting five for Friday's game versus Dayton.
Gets starting nod Nelson is in the starting five for Friday's game versus Saint Louis, Around the Horns reports.
Impact Nelson will replace Zeb Jackson (back) in the starting lineup Friday. Nelson is averaging 6.8 points, 2.1 assists, 1.5 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 23.1 minutes across 16 appearances this season.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Nelson's 19 lead VCU past Radford 73-50
Led by Jason Nelson's 19 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Radford Highlanders 73-50 on Wednesday nightNOVEMBER 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gets starting nod Nelson is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game versus St. Joseph's, John O'Connor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Impact Nelson will replace Dji Bailey (knee) in the starting five Wednesday. The freshman guard is averaging 5.4 points and 1.4 assists in 18.8 minutes across his last five appearances.
MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores 17 off the bench Nelson ended Tuesday's 81-78 victory over Saint Louis with 17 points (4-7 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 6-7 FT), one rebound and two assists across 24 minutes.
Impact Nelson was able to return from an ankle injury and ended up being very effective for the Spiders off the bench. His 17 points were the first game he has scored in double figures since Jan. 11 when he had 16. Nelson has started 22 games this season and may potentially work his way back into the starting five with more performances like this.
FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Inactive Wednesday Nelson (ankle) will be inactive for Wednesday's showdown with La Salle, John O'Connor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Impact Nelson will be unavailable for Wednesday's showdown with La Salle as the result of an ankle injury. The 5-foot-10 freshman, who has averaged 8.2 points and 2.6 rebounds on 27.3 minutes per game this season, will have his next opportunity to return against St. Louis on Tuesday.
FEBRUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Wednesday Nelson won't start on Wednesday night as the Spiders host St. Bonaventure.
Impact Nelson had played in and started all 22 games this season for Richmond. Now he finds himself out of the starting five, and it's currently unclear if it's injury-related or a lineup tweak.
FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nelson scores 21 in Richmond's 68-55 win over Northern Iowa
Led by Jason Nelson's 21 points, the Richmond Spiders defeated the Northern Iowa Panthers 68-55 on Friday nightNOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nelson scores 13, Richmond knocks off VMI 69-48
Jason Nelson’s 13 points helped Richmond defeat VMI 69-48 to open the seasonNOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will redshirt this season Nelson will redshirt the 2021-22 season, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
Impact Nelson will be one of three Spiders that will redshirt this season. The team likes their talent, but with a lot of talent coming back due to the extra COVID year of eligibility, there aren't as many minutes to go around.
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