Pete Nance
No. 22 – Northwestern Wildcats | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | Big Ten Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Akron, Ohio | February 19, 2000
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Revere (Richfield, Ohio) |
College | Northwestern (2018–present) |
Pete Lucas Nance (born February 19, 2000)[1] is an American college basketball player for the Northwestern Wildcats of the Big Ten Conference.
High school career[]
Nance played at Revere High School.[2] In his senior season, Nance was 6 feet, 10 inches tall and weighed 205 pounds.[3] That year, Nance led Revere to its first district championship, and he was named the Ohio Division II Player of the Year.[4] On June 29, 2017, Nance committed to playing for Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team starting in the 2018–19 season.[5][6] In doing so, Nance declined offers from the University of Michigan and the Ohio State University.[7] Nance was a four-star recruit and the highest-ranked recruit in program history.[8][9] Scout.com ranked him as the 83rd-best overall player and the 19th-best power forward in the country.[10] Meanwhile, 247Sports ranked him 64th overall.[8]
College career[]
Nance debuted in an exhibition game against the McKendree Bearcats, during which he notched 12 points, eight rebounds, three blocks, and four steals in 19 minutes off the bench.[11] In his first regular season college basketball game, Nance scored three points and provided one assist in a win against the New Orleans Privateers.[12] Nance earned his first collegiate start in an 80–60 loss to the Michigan Wolverines.[13] He averaged 8.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game as a sophomore.[14] As a junior, Nance averaged 11.1 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.[15] He missed a game against Michigan State on January 15, 2022, due to an ankle injury.[16]
Career statistics[]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College[]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2018–19 | Northwestern | 23 | 1 | 13.9 | .347 | .263 | .417 | 1.7 | .8 | .3 | .3 | 2.9 |
2019–20 | Northwestern | 30 | 20 | 26.2 | .400 | .297 | .686 | 6.0 | 1.6 | .3 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
2020–21 | Northwestern | 24 | 24 | 27.7 | .495 | .364 | .784 | 6.8 | 1.8 | .6 | .7 | 11.1 |
Career | 77 | 45 | 23.0 | .431 | .312 | .690 | 5.0 | 1.4 | .4 | .7 | 7.6 |
Personal life[]
Nance is the son of Larry Nance and the younger brother of Larry Nance Jr., both of whom have played in the National Basketball Association.[6] Nance also has an older sister named Casey.[6]
References[]
- ^ "NU Sports - Pete Nance - 2018-19 - Northwestern University". Northwestern Wildcats. Archived from the original on December 20, 2018.
- ^ Weisburn, Hannah (March 24, 2017). "Revere basketball player hopes to pursue his passion in college". Revere Lantern. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ Beaven, Michael (March 14, 2018). "High school boys basketball: Pete Nance continues to have fun with family, enjoy success at Revere". Akron Beacon Journal. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ Goul, Matt (March 20, 2018). "Pete Nance of Revere is D-II POY: Division I and II All-Ohio boys basketball for 2017-18". cleveland.com. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- ^ Skrbina, Paul (June 29, 2017). "Northwestern lands commitment from Pete Nance, son of former NBA All-Star". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ a b c Beaven, Michael (February 10, 2018). "NBA: Revere senior Pete Nance happy with trade that brings big brother Larry Nance Jr. to Cavaliers from Lakers". Akron Beacon Journal. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ Greenstein, Teddy (November 6, 2018). "7 things to know about Northwestern freshman Pete Nance, who has NBA bloodlines and massive potential". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018.
- ^ a b Jochnau, Garrett (June 29, 2017). "Men's Basketball: Northwestern adds another 4-star recruit". The Daily Northwestern. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ Paxton, Cole (July 18, 2017). "Men's Basketball: Collins discusses scheduling, says Northwestern won't play post-Big Ten Tournament game". The Daily Northwestern. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ "Pete Nance, Revere, Power Forward". 247Sports.com. Archived from the original on June 11, 2018.
- ^ "Box Score for Men's Basketball vs McKendree (Exhibition) on 11/2/2018". Northwestern Wildcats. November 2, 2018. Archived from the original on December 20, 2018.
- ^ "Box Score for Men's Basketball vs New Orleans on 11/8/2018". Northwestern Wildcats. November 8, 2018. Archived from the original on December 20, 2018.
- ^ Goldsmith, Charlie (January 14, 2019). "Men's Basketball: Michigan routs Northwestern the second time around". The Daily Northwestern. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019.
- ^ Fox, Austin (October 1, 2020). "Big Ten Basketball Preview: Ranking The League's Teams 1-14". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
- ^ Locker, Bradley (November 2, 2021). "Northwestern men's basketball 2021-22 player previews: Pete Nance". Inside NU. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
- ^ Brew, Tom (January 15, 2022). "Big Ten Roundup (Jan. 15): Northwestern Stuns Michigan State in East Lansing, Wins 64-62". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
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- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
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- Power forwards (basketball)