KAY Nic

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Men	2019	People's Republic of China

Asia Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men	2017	Beirut, LIB

Nick (Facebook profile, 08 May 2015)

Going to the beach, watching movies. (commonwealthgames.com.au, 01 Jan 2018)

Athlete

Biology - Metropolitan State University of Denver, United States of America

Partner Emily Tann

English

Real Betis [Spain] since 2020

Brian Goorjian [national], USA

Forward (wildcats.com.au, 28 Dec 2019)

Liga ACB [ESP] (estadiodeportivo.com, 07 Mar 2020)

Some of his friends were already playing at school, and he thought the sport would suit him because he was tall. "That's kind of the big reason I started playing basketball, just to play with my mates." (espn.co.uk, 06 Feb 2020; commonwealthgames.com.au, 01 Jan 2018)

To compete at the Olympic Games. (commonwealthgames.com.au, 01 Jan 2018)

His father and his grandfather. (commonwealthgames.com.au, 01 Jan 2018)

"Probably my harshest critic is myself. I always feel like I can do better or do something to a better ability." (espn.co.uk, 06 Feb 2020)

He was presented with the Gaze Family Medal at the 2019 Basketball Australia Awards. He was also named the 2019 Most Valuable Player [MVP] in the New Zealand National Basketball League during his stint with the Wellington Saints. (nznbl.basketball, 20 Jul 2019; coast.com.au, 12 May 2019)

He was named the 2015/16 National Basketball League Rookie of the Year in Australia. (nbl.com.au, 18 Feb 2016)

In 2013 he received the NCAA Elite 89 Award during his time playing for the Metropolitan State University of Denver in the United States of America. The award was given out at each of the NCAA's 89 championship events to the student-athlete in the competition with the highest GPA. (ncaa.com, 26 Mar 2014)