Our “Player Spotlight” series allows you to get to know players in your state, region, and all around the country. We dig deep into what makes players tick, not only on the basketball court, but in every day life. Want to be spotlighted? Apply by emailing us at admin@jrallstar.com with your name, class & state!
Today we feature Wren Nelson, a post from Michigan.
Player Name
Wren Nelson
What state do you live in?
Michigan
Player Height
6’4
Player Position
Post
Player Class
Class of 2024
High School
Mason County Central High school
AAU/Grassroots Club
Hardwood Midwest
Most Recent Highlight Film Link: https://www.hudl.com/v/2N8QY7
What are your current scholarship offers?
Waldorf, Grand Rapids Community College, and Muskegon Community College. Non-scholarship offers: Albion College, Adrian College, and Alma College.
What jersey number do you wear? Is there a significance behind it?
30, not necessarily.
What is your all-time favorite basketball memory?
Making my first 3 in a game as a Junior.
When you think about your skillset and play style, what NBA or WNBA player is your game most comparable to?
Some people call me Shaq but i can’t tell if it’s just because I’m so much taller than people or by the way i play.
Who has been your biggest role model, and what have you learned from them?
My mom, she taught me to work for what i want and to not give up on it. She helped me through everything.
What are your post-high school plans, athletically and academically?
I would like to attend a college to play basketball and i would like to Major in Psychology and minor in Education.
When you are not playing basketball, what do you do for fun?
I hangout with friends a lot and family, I love watching my favorite tv shows, reading, and listening to music.
If you could meet one person dead or alive, who would it be and why?
My brother, he passed away before i was born so i never got to meet him.
What is your favorite TV show or movie?
The Harry Potter series and Twilight
What is your favorite food?
I love sushi
If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Greece or Italy
