2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
THE BASICS
- Fearless, dynamic combo guard who possesses a “high motor”
- Rated the No. 7 recruit in Missouri by 247Sports
- Chose VCU after receiving interest from DePaul, Saint Louis, TCU and others
- Attended the same high school, Vashon, as teammate Levi Stockard III
2021-22 (FRESHMAN)
- Appeared in 31 games as a freshman and averaged 10.1 minutes and 1.6 points per contest
- Supplied a season-high eight points and four rebounds in a victory at Vanderbilt on Nov. 17
- Connected on 13-of-16 (.813) free throws
- Scored seven points and hauled in five rebounds in a Feb. 18 win over rival Richmond
PRIOR TO VCU
- Helped Vashon to three state championships and four district titles during his prep career
- Named Missouri Class 4 Player of the Year by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association as a senior after he averaged 18.1 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.6 blocks and led Vashon to a state title
- Named First Team All-State and All-Conference after he averaged 12.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.0 blocks for Vashon as a junior in 2019-20
- Also starred for the TruVision and Brad Beal Elite AAU programs
PERSONAL
Full name: Nicholas Kern
Birthday: Sept. 30
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
Parents: Tiara Morgan and Nicholas Kern
Siblings: Tiara, Damiya
Major: Undecided
Plans after college: Play basketball as long as I can, then give back
Reason you wear No. 24: Kobe Bryant, and it’s also the number I wore in middle school
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2021-22Freshman
G
6'6"
190 lbs
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2022-23Sophomore
G
6'6"
190 lbs
