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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Nick Wilson
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Reily Rogers

10 Zion Russell

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Upper Marlboro, Md.
  • High School National Christian Academy

Biography

2023-24: Appeared in 31 games, making 13 starts … Averaged 3.7 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game … Also recorded 21 steals … Averaged 19.2 minutes per contest … Led NIU in assists eight times … Netted a season-high 13 points at South Alabama (Feb. 10) … Also had a season-best eight rebounds at South Alabama (Feb. 10). 

2022-23: Appeared in nine games before suffering a season-ending injury, able to receive a medical redshirt … Averaged 3.2 points and 1.4 rebounds per game … Also had six assists and four steals … Shot 39.3 percent (11-of-28) from the field and 33.3 percent (3-of-9) from three-point range … Averaged 12.4 minutes per game … Scored a season-high 10 points against Sam Houston (Nov. 22) … Had a season-best five rebounds at Northern Iowa (Nov. 26) … Played a season-best 24 minutes at Northern Iowa (Nov. 26). 

2021-22: Appeared in 24 games, making one start … Averaged 2.0 points, 0.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game … Also recorded eight steals … Averaged 8.9 minutes per contest … Shot 43.2 percent (16-of-37) from the field, 37.5 percent (6-of-16) from three and 83.3 percent (10-of-12) from the free-throw line … Made his collegiate debut against Boston University (Nov. 21) … Scored a season-high eight points at Ohio (Jan. 25) … Grabbed a season-best three rebounds against Little Rock (Nov. 22) … Played a season-high 20 minutes against Ohio (March 4). 

Prior to NIU: Finished his prep career at National Christian Academy in Fort Washington, Md. … Averaged 23 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.9 assists and two steals per game at National Christian Academy in 2020-21 … Attended Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va., in 2019-20 … Averaged 13.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game at Hargrave Military Academy.

Personal: Majoring in sport management.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2021-22Freshman

    G
    6'0" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2022-23Sophomore

    G
    6'0" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2023-24Redshirt Sophomore

    G
    6'2" 185 lbs
    10