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Maximus Nelson

Position: Forward

6-8, 215lb (203cm, 97kg)

Hometown: Appleton, WI

High School: Appleton North (WI)

Schools: Valparaiso (Men) and Purdue Fort Wayne (Men)

SUMMARY

2023-24

Career

PTS

6.3

5.5

TRB

2.3

2.7

AST

0.5

0.4

FG%

39.5

38.6

FG3%

37.6

36.3

FT%

85.7

92.3

eFG%

56.7

54.6

PER

11.1

9.5

2.0

2.6

Per Game

Season

Conference

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	SOS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	31	22	18.1	1.6	4.3	.373	0.4	0.7	.522	1.2	3.6	.342	0.2	0.2	1.000	0.4	2.8	3.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.7	2.0	4.6	-2.75
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	36	0	18.4	2.1	5.4	.395	0.3	0.5	.588	1.9	4.9	.376	0.2	0.2	.857	0.4	1.9	2.3	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.3	2.7	6.3	-6.09
Career	Overall			67	22	18.3	1.9	4.9	.386	0.3	0.6	.550	1.6	4.3	.363	0.2	0.2	.923	0.4	2.3	2.7	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.5	2.4	5.5	-4.42
	Valparaiso			31	22	18.1	1.6	4.3	.373	0.4	0.7	.522	1.2	3.6	.342	0.2	0.2	1.000	0.4	2.8	3.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.7	2.0	4.6
	Purdue Fort Wayne			36	0	18.4	2.1	5.4	.395	0.3	0.5	.588	1.9	4.9	.376	0.2	0.2	.857	0.4	1.9	2.3	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.3	2.7	6.3

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	20	17	20.5	2.0	4.5	.433	0.5	0.8	.600	1.5	3.8	.400	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.5	3.2	3.6	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.8	2.0	5.7
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	20	0	18.9	2.3	5.8	.400	0.3	0.5	.556	2.1	5.3	.387	0.2	0.2	.750	0.3	1.3	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.4	3.0	6.8
Career	Overall			40	17	19.7	2.1	5.1	.415	0.4	0.6	.583	1.8	4.5	.392	0.2	0.3	.900	0.4	2.2	2.6	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.6	2.5	6.3
	Valparaiso			20	17	20.5	2.0	4.5	.433	0.5	0.8	.600	1.5	3.8	.400	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.5	3.2	3.6	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.8	2.0	5.7
	Purdue Fort Wayne			20	0	18.9	2.3	5.8	.400	0.3	0.5	.556	2.1	5.3	.387	0.2	0.2	.750	0.3	1.3	1.5	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.4	3.0	6.8

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Totals

Season

Conference

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	31	22	561	50	134	.373	12	23	.522	38	111	.342	6	6	1.000	13	88	101	8	6	4	23	63	144
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	36	0	663	77	195	.395	10	17	.588	67	178	.376	6	7	.857	15	67	82	18	13	6	12	97	227
Career	Overall			67	22	1224	127	329	.386	22	40	.550	105	289	.363	12	13	.923	28	155	183	26	19	10	35	160	371
	Valparaiso			31	22	561	50	134	.373	12	23	.522	38	111	.342	6	6	1.000	13	88	101	8	6	4	23	63	144
	Purdue Fort Wayne			36	0	663	77	195	.395	10	17	.588	67	178	.376	6	7	.857	15	67	82	18	13	6	12	97	227

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	20	17	410	39	90	.433	9	15	.600	30	75	.400	6	6	1.000	9	63	72	6	5	4	16	40	114
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	20	0	378	46	115	.400	5	9	.556	41	106	.387	3	4	.750	5	25	30	10	6	3	8	59	136
Career	Overall			40	17	788	85	205	.415	14	24	.583	71	181	.392	9	10	.900	14	88	102	16	11	7	24	99	250
	Valparaiso			20	17	410	39	90	.433	9	15	.600	30	75	.400	6	6	1.000	9	63	72	6	5	4	16	40	114
	Purdue Fort Wayne			20	0	378	46	115	.400	5	9	.556	41	106	.387	3	4	.750	5	25	30	10	6	3	8	59	136

Per 40 Minutes

Season

Conference

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	31	22	561	3.6	9.6	.373	0.9	1.6	.522	2.7	7.9	.342	0.4	0.4	1.000	7.2	0.6	0.4	0.3	1.6	4.5	10.3
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	36	0	663	4.6	11.8	.395	0.6	1.0	.588	4.0	10.7	.376	0.4	0.4	.857	4.9	1.1	0.8	0.4	0.7	5.9	13.7
Career	Overall			67	22	1224	4.2	10.8	.386	0.7	1.3	.550	3.4	9.4	.363	0.4	0.4	.923	6.0	0.8	0.6	0.3	1.1	5.2	12.1
	Valparaiso			31	22	561	3.6	9.6	.373	0.9	1.6	.522	2.7	7.9	.342	0.4	0.4	1.000	7.2	0.6	0.4	0.3	1.6	4.5	10.3
	Purdue Fort Wayne			36	0	663	4.6	11.8	.395	0.6	1.0	.588	4.0	10.7	.376	0.4	0.4	.857	4.9	1.1	0.8	0.4	0.7	5.9	13.7

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	20	17	410	3.8	8.8	.433	0.9	1.5	.600	2.9	7.3	.400	0.6	0.6	1.000	7.0	0.6	0.5	0.4	1.6	3.9	11.1
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	20	0	378	4.9	12.2	.400	0.5	1.0	.556	4.3	11.2	.387	0.3	0.4	.750	3.2	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.8	6.2	14.4
Career	Overall			40	17	788	4.3	10.4	.415	0.7	1.2	.583	3.6	9.2	.392	0.5	0.5	.900	5.2	0.8	0.6	0.4	1.2	5.0	12.7
	Valparaiso			20	17	410	3.8	8.8	.433	0.9	1.5	.600	2.9	7.3	.400	0.6	0.6	1.000	7.0	0.6	0.5	0.4	1.6	3.9	11.1
	Purdue Fort Wayne			20	0	378	4.9	12.2	.400	0.5	1.0	.556	4.3	11.2	.387	0.3	0.4	.750	3.2	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.8	6.2	14.4

Per 100 Poss

Season

Conference

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	31	22	561	5.2	13.9	.373	1.2	2.4	.522	3.9	11.5	.342	0.6	0.6	1.000	10.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	2.4	6.5	15.0	94.5	108.0
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	36	0	663	6.4	16.3	.395	0.8	1.4	.588	5.6	14.9	.376	0.5	0.6	.857	6.8	1.5	1.1	0.5	1.0	8.1	18.9	116.3	103.9
Career	Overall			67	22	1224	5.9	15.2	.386	1.0	1.9	.550	4.9	13.4	.363	0.6	0.6	.923	8.5	1.2	0.9	0.5	1.6	7.4	17.2	106.8	105.7
	Valparaiso			31	22	561	5.2	13.9	.373	1.2	2.4	.522	3.9	11.5	.342	0.6	0.6	1.000	10.5	0.8	0.6	0.4	2.4	6.5	15.0	94.5	108.0
	Purdue Fort Wayne			36	0	663	6.4	16.3	.395	0.8	1.4	.588	5.6	14.9	.376	0.5	0.6	.857	6.8	1.5	1.1	0.5	1.0	8.1	18.9	116.3	103.9

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	20	17	410	5.6	13.0	.433	1.3	2.2	.600	4.3	10.8	.400	0.9	0.9	1.000	10.4	0.9	0.7	0.6	2.3	5.8	16.4	105.8	108.9
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	20	0	378	6.7	16.9	.400	0.7	1.3	.556	6.0	15.5	.387	0.4	0.6	.750	4.4	1.5	0.9	0.4	1.2	8.6	19.9	113.9	110.3
Career	Overall			40	17	788	6.2	14.9	.415	1.0	1.7	.583	5.2	13.2	.392	0.7	0.7	.900	7.4	1.2	0.8	0.5	1.7	7.2	18.2	110.1	109.6
	Valparaiso			20	17	410	5.6	13.0	.433	1.3	2.2	.600	4.3	10.8	.400	0.9	0.9	1.000	10.4	0.9	0.7	0.6	2.3	5.8	16.4	105.8	108.9
	Purdue Fort Wayne			20	0	378	6.7	16.9	.400	0.7	1.3	.556	6.0	15.5	.387	0.4	0.6	.750	4.4	1.5	0.9	0.4	1.2	8.6	19.9	113.9	110.3

Advanced

Season

Conference

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	31	22	561	7.6	.526	.515	.828	.045	126	2.8	18.5	10.7	2.7	0.6	0.8	14.4	14.9	0.1	0.5	0.6	.044	-3.1	-1.5	-4.6
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	36	0	663	11.1	.572	.567	.913	.036	201	2.6	12.0	7.2	4.5	1.1	1.0	5.7	15.8	1.1	1.0	2.0	.121	-1.7	-0.8	-2.4
Career	Overall			67	22	1224	9.5	.553	.546	.878	.040	327	2.7	15.0	8.8	3.7	0.9	0.9	9.5	15.4	1.2	1.4	2.6	.086	-2.3	-1.1	-3.4
	Valparaiso			31	22	561	7.6	.526	.515	.828	.045	126	2.8	18.5	10.7	2.7	0.6	0.8	14.4	14.9	0.1	0.5	0.6	.044	-3.1	-1.5	-4.6
	Purdue Fort Wayne			36	0	663	11.1	.572	.567	.913	.036	201	2.6	12.0	7.2	4.5	1.1	1.0	5.7	15.8	1.1	1.0	2.0	.121	-1.7	-0.8	-2.4

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
2022-23	Valparaiso	MVC	FR	20	17	410	11.6	.614	.600	.833	.067	98	2.9	20.3	11.6	2.8	0.7	1.2	14.7	14.4	0.6	0.0	0.6	.059
2023-24	Purdue Fort Wayne	Horizon	SO	20	0	378	11.5	.582	.578	.922	.035	117	1.6	9.0	5.2	4.5	0.9	0.9	6.4	16.8	0.8	0.0	0.8	.087
Career	Overall			40	17	788	11.6	.596	.588	.883	.049	215	2.3	14.9	8.5	3.6	0.8	1.0	10.3	15.6	1.4	0.1	1.4	.073
	Valparaiso			20	17	410	11.6	.614	.600	.833	.067	98	2.9	20.3	11.6	2.8	0.7	1.2	14.7	14.4	0.6	0.0	0.6	.059
	Purdue Fort Wayne			20	0	378	11.5	.582	.578	.922	.035	117	1.6	9.0	5.2	4.5	0.9	0.9	6.4	16.8	0.8	0.0	0.8	.087

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