Nelson closed the regular season with a big week and big contest as he posted a triple-double in a win over Chowan that secured a home conference tournament contest. In the contest, Nelson scored 26 points, added 10 rebounds and 11 assists in the 94-72 win. He also went 10-for-14 from the floor. Earlier in the week he scored 23 points and added six rebounds, three assists and three blocks against Mount Olive. For the week he shot 57.6 percent from the floor while averaging 24.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 7.0 assists per game.