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Nick Billings


Position: Center
Height/Weight: 7-0 / 255
Birthdate: January 20, 1982 (Kodiak, Alaska)
High School: Kodiak HS (Kodiak, Alaska)
College: Binghamton

BACKGROUND

Career Highlights:
Finished collegiate career as the second all-time leading shot blocker in America East Conference history with 336. Earned Second Team All-Conference and was also named Defensive Player of the Year his sophomore and junior seasons. Recorded ten career double-doubles. Started 71 of 107 career games.

Senior (2004-05): Averaged 4.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.2 blocked shots in 13.9 minutes a contest. Started 14 of 29 games. Scored in double figures five times, with a season-high 14 points vs. Stony Brook. Posted ten points and ten rebounds vs. Sam Houston State. Contributed 13 points in a win over Boston University. Tallied eight points, eight rebounds, and three blocks vs. Syracuse.

Junior (2003-04): Averaged 12.5 points, 6.9 rebounds (fifth in the America East), and a league-leading 3.5 blocked shots (ranked fifth nationally). Started all 30 games. Scored in double figures 19 times, and surpassed the 20-point mark on seven occasions. Blocked seven or more shots in five games, including a school-record-tying ten rejections vs. Hartford. Registered career-high 25 points at Northeastern. Tallied 20 points, nine rebounds, and four blocked shots vs. Maine in the America East Tournament.

Sophomore (2002-03): Averaged 9.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and a league-leading 4.3 blocked shots (ranked second nationally). Single season total of 117 blocks set a school record and was the third-highest total in league history. Started 26 of 27 games. Scored in double figures 13 times. Swatted seven or more shots seven times, with a season-high ten blocks vs. Boston University and Northeastern. Posted a season-high 19 points to go with ten rebounds at Albany. Grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds vs. Vermont.

Freshman (2001-02): Averaged 5.2 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.8 blocked shots (ranked sixth nationally) in 17.5 minutes a contest. Missed the last seven games of the season due to a knee injury. Started once. Registered a season-high nine blocks vs. Colgate. Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds vs. Northeastern.

Personal: Majored in human development.