Daishen Nix

Daishen Nix (born February 13, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Iowa Wolves of the NBA G League. Listed at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and 226 pounds (103 kg), he plays the point guard position. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best point guards in the 2020 class. A former UCLA signee, Nix bypassed playing college basketball and joined the NBA G League Ignite. At the high school level, he competed for Trinity International School in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Daishen Nix
Nix with the Rockets in 2023
No. 12 Minnesota Timberwolves
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (2002-02-13) February 13, 2002
Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolTrinity International
(Las Vegas, Nevada)
NBA draft2021: undrafted
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2021NBA G League Ignite
20212023Houston Rockets
2021–2022→Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2023–presentMinnesota Timberwolves
2023–presentIowa Wolves
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA G League champion (2022)
  • McDonald's All-American (2020)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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