Marshall Nelson

Marshall Nelson
Nelson in September 2022
No. 5 Kalamunda Eastern Suns
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueNBL1 West
Personal information
Born (1994-01-31) 31 January 1994
Minnesota, United States
NationalityAustralian / Belgian
Listed height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
High schoolLesmurdie Senior
(Perth, Western Australia)
College
NBA draft2018: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2015Perth Redbacks
2017Perth Redbacks
2017–2019Illawarra Hawks
2018Canberra Gunners
2019–2021Perth Redbacks
2019–2020Jämtland Basket
2021U.M.F. Grindavík
2021–2022Cairns Taipans
2022–2023Rockingham Flames
2024Willetton Tigers
2024PSA Sant'Antimo
2025–presentKalamunda Eastern Suns
Career highlights

Marshall Lance Nelson (born 31 January 1994) is an Australian-Belgian professional basketball player for the Kalamunda Eastern Suns of the NBL1 West. He began his career with the Perth Redbacks in the State Basketball League (SBL) before playing three seasons of college basketball in the United States for the Community College of Rhode Island and Wayland Baptist University. In 2017, he joined the Illawarra Hawks of the National Basketball League (NBL) as a development player, where he spent two seasons. He made a return to the NBL in the 2021–22 season, joining the Cairns Taipans as an injury replacement. He has also played in Sweden, Iceland and Italy.

Nelson helped the Redbacks win the SBL championship in 2017, and in 2022, he helped the Rockingham Flames win the NBL1 West championship and the NBL1 National championship.