Nigel Spikes

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Nigel Spikes
Spikes in 2018
No. 6 – Ehime Orange Vikings
PositionPower forward / center
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1989-10-18) October 18, 1989 (age 34)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight229 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolDillard (Fort Lauderdale, Florida )
CollegeMarshall (2009–2013)
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2014Miami Midnites
2014Piratas de Vargas
2015Manzaneros de Cuauhtemoc
2015Halifax Rainmen
2015–2016Sioux Falls Skyforce
2016Wellington Saints
2016–2017Fukushima Firebonds
2017–2018Akita Northern Happinets
2018–2019Earth Friends Tokyo Z
2019–2020Tryhoop Okayama
2020-2021Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
2021-2022Aisin Areions
2022Al-Hala SC
2023Toyama Grouses
2023Kagawa Five Arrows
2023Soles de Santo Domingo Este
2023-2024Kobe Storks
2024-presentEhime Orange Vikings
Career highlights and awards

Nigel Spikes (born October 18, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Ehime Orange Vikings of the Japanese B.League.[1] He played college basketball for the Marshall Thundering Herd before playing professionally in Venezuela, Mexico, Canada, New Zealand and Japan. He has also played in the Florida Basketball Association and the NBA Development League.

Spikes survived a heart attack in 2013.[2]

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College statistics[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009–10 Marshall 29 1 8.4 .575 .000 .515 2.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 2.2
2010–11 Marshall 32 32 20.3 .554 .000 .505 5.9 0.3 0.4 1.0 5.1
2011–12 Marshall 29 0 16.7 .523 .000 .549 4.8 0.2 0.7 0.8 4.1
2012–13 Marshall 32 31 24.8 .468 .000 .520 7.3 0.6 0.7 1.9 5.7
Career 122 64 17.8 .518 .000 .519 5.2 0.3 0.5 1.0 4.3

Career statistics[edit]

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
Denotes seasons in which Spikes won an championship

Regular season[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Halifax Rainmen 18 2 16.1 .560 .000 .639 5.00 0.28 0.50 1.56 7.78
2015–16† Sioux Falls Skyforce 39 0 11.1 .604 .500 .467 3.08 0.51 0.28 1.08 4.54
2015–16 Wellington Saints 1 0 11.5 .000 .000 .000 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2016–17 Fukushima Firebonds 56 56 22.9 .505 .231 .556 9.9 1.1 1.4 1.8 12.6
2017–18 Akita Happinets 58 21 17.9 .600 .333 .409 7.0 1.1 1.2 0.8 8.6
2018–19 Tokyo Z 37 37 29.42 .524 .500 .572 11.6 2.2 1.62 1.97 14.1
2019–20 Okayama 19 19 33.5 .570 .286 .572 13.2 2.3 1.7 1.8 21.2

Playoffs[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Halifax 9 15.3 .500 .000 .667 5.0 0.3 0.6 1.3 7.1
2015–16 Sioux Falls 3 6.3 .500 .000 .000 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.7 1.3
2017–18 Akita 5 2 15.37 .579 .000 .846 5.8 0.8 0.6 1.0 6.6

Early cup games[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Akita 2 1 17.23 .750 .000 .286 7.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 10.0
2018 Tokyo Z 2 1 27.01 .455 .000 .600 13.0 1.0 0.5 1 13.0

References[edit]

  1. ^ Akita Northern Happinets (July 28, 2017). "【新入団】ナイジェル・スパイクス選手 契約合意のお知らせ". Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  2. ^ Hyslop, Liam (May 5, 2016). "Heart attack survivor Nigel Spikes joins Wellington Saints for run to finals". Retrieved August 2, 2017.

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