Nate Mason

Nate Mason
No. 2 – Minnesota Golden Gophers
Position Guard
League Big Ten Conference
Personal information
Born (1995-07-25) July 25, 1995
Decatur, Georgia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Arlington Country Day School (Jacksonville, Florida)
College Minnesota (2014–present)

Nate Mason is a Junior basketball player for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Mason attended High School at Arlington Country Day School in Jacksonville, Florida.

High school career

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Nate Mason
PG		 Decatur, Ga Arlington Day 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 25, 2014 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

College career

2014-2015 Season

Mason appeared in every game as a freshman, ranking second on the team in steals and assists as a true freshman. He averaged 9.8 points per game which ranked 4th on the team. He registered 17 games where he scored at least 10 points. Including his collegiate debut where he scored 10 points, 5 rebounds, 1 block, 1 steal and one assist.

College statistics

Legend
  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
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Minnesota 33 8 26.12 .409 .389 .614 2.8 2.8 .9 0.0 9.8
2015–16 Minnesota 27 27 32.50 .389 .302 .796 2.8 4.5 0.0 0.9 13.8
Career 60 35 29.31 .398 .342 .710 2.8 3.6 0.45 0.45 11.6

Personal

On March 1, 2016, Mason along with teammates Kevin Dorsey and Dupree Mcbrayer were suspended from the team for violating teams rules. They were further suspended after the accidental release of a sex tape on Dorsey's social media accounts. All three players were suspended for the remainder of the season with Dorsey later transferring from Minnesota.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Medcalf, Myron (1 March 2016). "Minnesota Golden Gophers suspend Kevin Dorsey, Nate Mason, Dupree McBrayer for rest of season". ESPN.com. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
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