Grant Nelson Stats & Bio | Nets Power Forward

About Grant Nelson

Grant Nelson is a power forward for the Brooklyn Nets, bringing a rare combination of size and skill to the frontcourt. Standing at an imposing 7'0" and weighing 215 lbs, Nelson has the length and athleticism that make him a versatile threat on both ends of the floor. Born on March 18, 2002, in Devils Lake, New Jersey, Nelson took an unconventional path to the NBA, forgoing the traditional college route and developing his game through dedication and raw talent. His lean frame and remarkable wingspan allow him to contest shots, protect the rim, and stretch the defense with his offensive capabilities. Still young and continuing to grow within Brooklyn's system, Nelson represents an exciting piece of the Nets' future as they build toward sustained success.

Updated: Feb 28, 2026