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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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Bob McCool, Coastal Athletic Media Relations

55 Jimmy Nichols

  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 225
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Conway, S.C.
  • High School Conway High School
  • Previous School VCU/Providence

Biography

2023-24 (Graduate)
  • Only played in 14 games with three starts due to injury
  • Averaged 9.2 points and 4.9 rebounds per game
  • Shot 54 percent from the field, 47 percent on three-point attempts, and 75 percent at the free throw line
  • Reached double-digit scoring six times
  • Scored a season-best 15 points against Winthrop
  • Added 14 points against North Carolina A&T
  • Had season-high seven rebounds against North Carolina Central and the College of Charleston

2022-23 (Graduate)
  • Played in all 31 games with 12 starts
  • Averaged 7.1 points and 3.8 rebounds per game
  • Led the team with 28 blocked shots
  • Also added 16 steals
  • Reached double digits six times
  • Recorded two double-double
  • Scored 12 points with 10 rebounds against Methodist
  • Also scored a career-high 20 points with 13 rebounds against James Madison
  • Had a 16-point outing against Regent
  • Also scored 15 points at Troy
  • Finished the season eighth in the Sun Belt in blocked shots (0.9)

Prior to Coastal Carolina
At VCU 2021-22 (Senior)
  • Played in eight games, each time coming off the bench, while logging 4.6 minutes per game
  • Averaged 1.0 points, 0.6 blocks and 0.5 blocks, shooting 33.3% from the field
  • Recorded three blocks in seven minutes against Dayton (2/2/22)
At Providence 2020-21 (Junior)
  • Season was once again cut short due to an eye injury in late February
  • Played in 16 games, starting eight, upping his minutes to just under 17 per game
  • Averaged 6.1 points per game, on 54.3% shooting, 40.9% from three, as well as 85.7 from the free throw line
  • Recorded double-figure points in three contests, eight games with +7 points
  • Had a career-high 11 points, including three 3s, against Marquette (1/12/21)
At Providence 2019-20 (Sophomore)
  • Missed 25 games due to injury
  • Appeared in five games, including one start, logging 11.8 mpg
  • Averaged 2.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists, shooting 38.5% from the field
At Providence 2018-19 (Freshman)
  • Featured in 30 contests, starting in 18, averaging 11.5 minutes
  • Averaged 2.7 points per game, shooting 44% from the field
  • Grabbed 68 rebounds, provided 15 assists, six steals and blocked 27 shots
  • Had a season-high seven points and career-high nine rebounds against Boston College and Central Connecticut, respectively

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2022-23Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 225 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2023-24Graduate Student

    Forward
    6'8" 225 lbs
    55