Grant Nelson, born March 18, 2002, is an American basketball athlete who has returned to Alabama Crimson Tide for his final season of collegiate basketball. The staggering 6ft 11inch power forward began his collegiate journey with his home side North Dakota State Bison where he spent three seasons before transferring to Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2023 season. Nelson scored 1,043 career points and grabbed 520 rebounds for the Bison during his three-year stint. Last season, Nelson became the 21st in Alabama’s history to score 500 points in a single season.
He was rated as a four-star recruit out of Devils Lake High School where he holds the record for blocks in a season. During his senior year, he was named 2020 North Dakota’s Mr. Basketball as he averaged 25 points, 18 rebounds, and 5.7 blocks per game. Nelson was an immediate starter following his arrival to Tuscaloosa in 2023 and used his final season of eligibility to return to the program in 2024.
| Name | Grant Nelson |
| Age | 22 |
| Residence | Devils Lake, North Dakota |
| Position | Power forward |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Source of Wealth | Basketball, Endorsements, Social Media |
| Endorsements | Turbotax and Yea Alabama |
Grant Nelson NIL Deal 2024
Grant Nelson has inked NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deals since he started his collegiate basketball journey with North Dakota. According to On3, his NIL Deal is valued at $504,000 as of September 2024. He has signed deals with Turbotax and Yea Alabama but has not revealed any specifics about any of these deals.
Grant Nelson’s Endorsements
As one of the top power forwards in college basketball, Grant Nelson secured a few NIL deals since moving to Alabama. His collaboration with Turbotax and Yea Alabama solidifies his financial stability in various domains.
FAQs on Grant Nelson
A. Grant Nelson plays as a power forward for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
A. Grant Nelson has inked deals with Turbotax and Yea Alabama.
A. Grant Nelson has decided to return to Alabama for his final season of eligibility.
A. Grant Nelson went to the Devils Lake High School in Devils Lake, North Dakota.
A. Grant Nelson stands tall at 6ft 11inch (2.11m).
