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Sacred Heart University Pioneers

2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

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45 Nico Galette

  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rahway, N.J.
  • Highschool Rutgers Preparatory

Biography

2022-23:

  • Appeared and started in all 33 games.
  • Led SHU in scoring with 15.4 ppg and was second in rebounding at 6.7 rpg. 
  • Scored a career-high 27 points against FDU on February 16th.
  • Brought down a season-high 13 rebounds at Stonehill on January 28th. 
  • Scored in double figures in 30 games this season and recorded four double-doubles. 
  • Named to the All-NEC preseason team. 
  • Earned a spot on the All-NEC first team, NABC Division I All-District second team, and All-Met third team.  

2021-22:

  • Appeared in all 30 games and made starts in 29. 
  • Had a career game in the NEC Quarterfinal at LIU (3/2) with a game and career-high 26 points off 9-16 shooting from the field and 4-8 from three. Also added 10 rebounds for his seventh double-double of the year. 
  • Led the team in rebounds (13), assists (5), and steals (2) at St. Francis Brooklyn (2/5) as he notched a career-best in assists. Galette also tallied his fifth career double-double in the process with an added 12 points. 
  • Tallied his first 20-point performance of his career at LIU (2/4) with 20.  
  • Led the team in scoring at Providence (11/11) with 15 points shooting 6-14 from the field and 3-9 from three. 
  • Had a career night vs. Fisher (11/16) with his first career double-double of 18 points and 18 rebounds (career-high). 
  • Dished out a career-high four assists at Brown. 
  • Ranked third in the NEC in rebounds per game (7.9) and fourth in offensive rebounds per game (2.60). 

2020-21:

  • Appeared in 14 games, making start in five. 
  • Averaged 3.8 point and 2.9 rebounds per game. 
  • Made his first collegiate start at #23 Rutgers (11/25) where he posted a season-best nine points off four-of-10 shooting from the field. 
  • Pulled down seven rebounds against Central Connecticut (1/14). 

Before SHU:

  • Led Rutgers Prep to its first county championship in 37 years.
  • Produced 14.2 points and 10.7 rebounds his final season.
  • Earned All-Skyland Conference Team and Courier News All-Area Team after leading Rutgers Prep to an 18-9 record as a junior
  • Averaged 8.4 points and 7.2 rebounds last season, and led the team in blocks and steals
  • He helped Rutgers Prep to a 6-0 record in the NCAA's Inaugural June High School Live Period
  • Played for the NJ Panthers in AAU

Personal:

  • Cousin Junior Galette played in the NFL for the Washington Football Team and New Orleans Saints after playing at Temple University.

Major:  Electrical Engineering

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21First Year

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
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    2021-22Sophomore

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
    45
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    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    6'6" 210 lbs
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    2023-24Senior

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    6'6" 210 lbs
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