Reeves Nelson
- January 6, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Reeves Nelson |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 18, 1991(1991-09-18) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Modesto |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Reeves Nelson Biography
Name | Reeves Nelson |
Birthday | Sep 18 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Modesto |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Parents | Brian Nelson, Sheila Nelson |
Siblings | Alexa Nelson, Raymond Nelson |
Reeves Nelson is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 18, 1991 in Modesto, California, United States. Sophaur One, born Reeves Bruce Nelson on September 18, 1991, is an American former professional basketball athlete. From 2009 to 2011, he played college basketball at UCLA Bruins. He was then dismissed from the team. He has also been to Belgium and Mexico.
Nelson signed with the Los Angeles Lakers to play in the 2012 NBA Summer League. He was not drafted in the 2012 NBA Draft. He signed with the Lakers on September 5, 2012. The Lakers later released him on October 20, 2012.
Nelson played professionally for Žalgiris Kaunas in the Lithuanian Basketball League for five weeks before being released. He then declared for the 2012 NBA draft, but was not selected. Nelson then spent a pre-season with the Los Angeles Lakers before playing with the Los Angeles D-Fenders and Delaware 87ers in the NBA Development League (D-League).
On August 29, 2013, Nelson’s rights were acquired by the Delaware 87ers in the 2013 NBA Development League Expansion Draft. On December 1, 2013, he officially joined the 87ers. On January 10, 2014, he was waived by the 87ers.
In 2010-11, Nelson was the Bruins’ top rebounder (9.1) and scorer (13.9), and he was also named to the first team All-Pac-10. He played six games in the 2011-12 season, his junior year. In that time, he was suspended for lateness to a team meeting and being considered subordinate. He was reinstated by Howland two days later. However, Nelson missed a flight with the team on November 19, 2011. He was again suspended on December 6 and then finally fired three days later.
Reeves Nelson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Reeves Nelson is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Reeves Nelson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After graduating from Modesto Christian High School, Nelson signed for the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). ESPN.com called him “the prototypical [UCLA Coach] Ben Howland player”. In 2009, he joined the Bruins as part of a five player freshmen class with Tyler Honeycutt.
Nelson signed a one year contract with Zalgiris Kaunas, Lithuania, on December 23rd 2011. Zalgiris released Nelson after six games. He declared for the 2012 NBA Draft in May 2012.
In February 2012, a Sports Illustrated article portrayed Nelson as a bully on and off the court, who at times intentionally tried to injure his teammates. According to the article, Howland looked the other way and did not discipline Nelson for over two years. In May 2012, Nelson filed a defamation lawsuit against Time Inc., the parent company of Sports Illustrated, seeking $10 million in compensatory damages and $10 million in punitive damages, but it was thrown out of court in October 2012. The judge ruled that the suit interfered with freedom of speech rights of the magazine and writer, and the writer had a number of sources to corroborate the article.
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Facts & Trivia
Reeves Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Reeves Nelson celebrates birthday on September 18 of every year.