2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 32
Quinn Nielsen
- Height:
- 6-11
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Hingham, Mass.
- High School:
- Brimmer and May School
AWARDS
• 2025 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024-25
Appeared in eight games, including three at Case Gym to help the Terriers earn their longest home win streak in 29 years at 11 straight victories ... Made debut in the season opener vs. Northeastern (11/4), hitting his first field goal as a Terrier ... Appeared in both games during the California trip at San Diego (11/8) and UCLA (11/11) ... Earned first rebound vs. Dartmouth (11/16) and later totaled a career-high seven points alongside season-high five rebounds vs. Thomas College (12/9) ... Hit both field goals and added three free throws while adding his first block in the win during a season-high six minutes of action ... Added a free throw at Colgate (1/11) and made his last appearance at Bucknell (2/12) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (3.20+ GPA).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Appeared in 15 games his freshman season at the Citadel, averaging 1.1 ppg , 1.2 rpg and 3.1 mpg while shooting 8-of-9 from the field ... Tallied a season-high six points and nine rebounds in 12 minutes of action against Toccoa Falls after seeing the court at NC State and Notre Dame ... Served as team captain his senior year at Brimmer and May after earning NEPSAC All-Team honorable mention recognition as a junior ... Competed in lacrosse and cross country ... Earned High Honor Roll placement as well.
PERSONAL
Son of Frank and Britta Nielsen ... Has one older sister, Maiya ... Both he and sister have dual citizenship (Germany and U.S.) and are fluent in German ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in psychology.
• 2025 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024-25
Appeared in eight games, including three at Case Gym to help the Terriers earn their longest home win streak in 29 years at 11 straight victories ... Made debut in the season opener vs. Northeastern (11/4), hitting his first field goal as a Terrier ... Appeared in both games during the California trip at San Diego (11/8) and UCLA (11/11) ... Earned first rebound vs. Dartmouth (11/16) and later totaled a career-high seven points alongside season-high five rebounds vs. Thomas College (12/9) ... Hit both field goals and added three free throws while adding his first block in the win during a season-high six minutes of action ... Added a free throw at Colgate (1/11) and made his last appearance at Bucknell (2/12) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (3.20+ GPA).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Appeared in 15 games his freshman season at the Citadel, averaging 1.1 ppg , 1.2 rpg and 3.1 mpg while shooting 8-of-9 from the field ... Tallied a season-high six points and nine rebounds in 12 minutes of action against Toccoa Falls after seeing the court at NC State and Notre Dame ... Served as team captain his senior year at Brimmer and May after earning NEPSAC All-Team honorable mention recognition as a junior ... Competed in lacrosse and cross country ... Earned High Honor Roll placement as well.
PERSONAL
Son of Frank and Britta Nielsen ... Has one older sister, Maiya ... Both he and sister have dual citizenship (Germany and U.S.) and are fluent in German ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in psychology.
BU Athletics: 2024-25 Highlights
Monday, May 19
2024-25 Scarlet & White Honors: BU Student-Athlete Awards
Tuesday, April 22
Highlights: Men's Basketball vs. Navy - Patriot League Championship Quarterfinal (3/6/25)
Friday, March 07
Highlights: Men's Basketball vs. Lafayette (3/1/25)
Saturday, March 01
















