Nathan Bruns
2 Nathan Bruns
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Chickasaw, Ohio
  • High School:
    Marion Local
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    15.1
  • fg %
    54.0
  • 3pt %
    41.6
  • ft %
    83.1
  • reb/g
    5.5
  • a/g
    2.9

Bio

2022-23 - Appeared and started in all 28 games...Name first team all-conference...Became the first player in the NCAA era of Findlay's program to earn four all-conference awards in a career...Averaged career-best 15.1 ppg...Shoe 54% from the floor...Made 41.6% from deep (37-89)...Grabbed 5.5 reb/g...Had 2.9 assists/g...Scored season-high 24 points against Malone (1/21)...Had season-high 12 rebounds vs Grand Valley St. (11/16) and vs Hillsdale (2/25)...Moved into 18th on Findlay's all-time scoring list (1,486 points)...Earned Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) Player of the Week twice...Earned Academic All-Distrcit from the College Sports Communicators (CSC).

2021-22 - Appeared and started in 30 games...Named first team all-conference...Averaged 14.5 points per game...Grabbed 7.4 rebounds per contest...Shot 52.3 percent (174-of-333) from the floor...Scored in double figures 23 times on the year...Had seven double-doubles on the year...Scored a season-high 24 points against Tiffin (1/13) and Walsh (2/15)...Grabbed a season-high 16 rebounds against Walsh (2/15)...Earned National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Academic Honors Court.

2020-21 - Appeared in 23 games...Made 21 starts...Was named first team all-conference...Averaged 13.7 points per game...Led the team in rebounding at 5.7 per contest...Shot 55.7 percent (128-of-230) from the floor...Made 24 three pointers...Shot 40.0 percent (24-of-60) from behind the three point line...Scored in double figures 19 times on the year...Had a season-high 23 points against Lake Erie (2/1)...Had three double-doubles...Grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds against Tiffin (12/11).

2019-20 - Appeared in 28 games...Made 20 starts...Was named second team all-conference...Led the team in scoring at 11.2 points per game...Led the team in field goal shooting percentage at 61.6...Grabbed 5.2 rebounds per game...Blocked a team-high 21 shots...Had 32 steals...Scored a season-high 29 points against Trevecca Nazarene (2/8)...Grabbed a season-high 11 rebounds against Malone (1/30).

Prep - Earned all-Ohio honors...Was named first team all-district...Was a first team all-Midwest Athletic Conference pick...Named the MAC Player of the Year.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 9 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 72-66
Feb 11 at Ky. Wesleyan L, 83-74
Feb 16 Walsh L, 76-49
Feb 18 Cedarville W, 70-62
Feb 23 at Tiffin L, 84-70
Feb 25 #17 Hillsdale W, 81-65
  Overall Conf
Games 28 20
Games started 28 20
Minutes 704 495
Minutes per game 25.1 24.8
FG 156-289 103-192
FG Pct 54.0 53.6
3PT 37-89 23-60
3PT Pct 41.6 38.3
FT 74-89 44-51
FT Pct 83.1 86.3
Off rebounds 26 17
Def rebounds 127 83
Total rebounds 153 100
Rebounds per game 5.5 5.0
Personal fouls 85 59
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 81 55
Turnovers 63 48
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.1
Steals 27 23
Blocks 16 12
Points 423 273
Points per game 15.1 13.7
Points per 40 min 24.0 22.1

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 Toledo L, 100-88 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. Quincy W, 96-87 1 23 6-11 54.5 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 17
Nov 12 vs. Truman L, 85-74 1 28 9-19 47.4 1-3 33.3 4-5 80.0 23
Nov 16 Grand Valley St. L, 73-65 1 25 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 2-4 50.0 7
Nov 22 at Saginaw Valley W, 85-73 1 27 8-13 61.5 1-4 25.0 5-6 83.3 22
Nov 25 Point Park W, 80-66 1 20 7-12 58.3 2-3 66.7 3-5 60.0 19
Dec 1 Ashland W, 76-68 1 29 7-10 70.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 17
Dec 3 at Malone L, 80-77 1 31 8-11 72.7 4-4 100.0 2-2 100.0 22
Dec 6 Saginaw Valley W, 79-73 1 34 7-11 63.6 4-4 100.0 4-4 100.0 22
Dec 10 Tiffin W, 70-54 1 24 4-8 50.0 1-3 33.3 5-5 100.0 14
Dec 15 at #6 Hillsdale L, 80-62 1 19 4-9 44.4 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 10
Dec 17 Northwood W, 78-53 1 27 5-9 55.6 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 12
Dec 19 at Ferris St. L, 101-85 1 30 8-15 53.3 1-4 25.0 5-6 83.3 22
Dec 29 Ohio Christian W, 94-84 1 22 6-10 60.0 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 18
Jan 7 at Cedarville L, 85-72 1 26 6-12 50.0 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 16
Jan 12 Ky. Wesleyan W, 78-73 1 11 3-4 75.0 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 9
Jan 14 Trevecca Nazarene W, 84-66 1 27 7-12 58.3 0-4 0.0 6-6 100.0 20
Jan 19 at Ashland L, 83-64 1 27 8-15 53.3 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 20
Jan 21 Malone W, 96-82 1 26 10-12 83.3 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 24
Jan 26 at Northwood W, 66-64 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 8
Jan 28 Ohio Dominican L, 88-85 1 27 3-9 33.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Feb 2 at Lake Erie L, 79-68 1 17 5-7 71.4 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 12
Feb 4 at Walsh L, 77-51 1 23 2-10 20.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 9 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 72-66 1 27 2-6 33.3 0-2 0.0 5-6 83.3 9
Feb 11 at Ky. Wesleyan L, 83-74 1 29 8-15 53.3 1-5 20.0 3-4 75.0 20
Feb 16 Walsh L, 76-49 1 23 4-10 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 18 Cedarville W, 70-62 1 28 6-8 75.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 23 at Tiffin L, 84-70 1 30 4-10 40.0 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 25 #17 Hillsdale W, 81-65 1 20 4-8 50.0 3-4 75.0 4-4 100.0 15

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 30 Toledo L, 100-88 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 vs. Quincy W, 96-87 1 23 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 0 0 4 0
Nov 12 vs. Truman L, 85-74 1 28 4 1 5 3 1 3.0 1 1 4 0
Nov 16 Grand Valley St. L, 73-65 1 25 1 11 12 2 3 0.7 1 0 3 0
Nov 22 at Saginaw Valley W, 85-73 1 27 0 8 8 5 1 5.0 0 1 4 0
Nov 25 Point Park W, 80-66 1 20 0 5 5 2 2 1.0 0 0 2 0
Dec 1 Ashland W, 76-68 1 29 1 5 6 4 3 1.3 1 3 2 0
Dec 3 at Malone L, 80-77 1 31 0 2 2 5 4 1.3 2 0 4 0
Dec 6 Saginaw Valley W, 79-73 1 34 3 6 9 2 5 0.4 0 1 3 -
Dec 10 Tiffin W, 70-54 1 24 0 7 7 4 5 0.8 3 3 2 0
Dec 15 at #6 Hillsdale L, 80-62 1 19 0 4 4 1 4 0.3 0 0 3 0
Dec 17 Northwood W, 78-53 1 27 2 7 9 6 0 - 0 1 3 0
Dec 19 at Ferris St. L, 101-85 1 30 1 3 4 6 0 - 1 0 2 -
Dec 29 Ohio Christian W, 94-84 1 22 0 9 9 4 2 2.0 1 1 4 0
Jan 7 at Cedarville L, 85-72 1 26 0 0 0 1 2 0.5 1 0 2 0
Jan 12 Ky. Wesleyan W, 78-73 1 11 0 2 2 3 2 1.5 1 1 4 0
Jan 14 Trevecca Nazarene W, 84-66 1 27 0 2 2 3 1 3.0 3 0 3 -
Jan 19 at Ashland L, 83-64 1 27 1 3 4 1 3 0.3 0 0 3 0
Jan 21 Malone W, 96-82 1 26 3 5 8 1 3 0.3 3 1 4 0
Jan 26 at Northwood W, 66-64 1 24 0 3 3 3 2 1.5 1 0 4 -
Jan 28 Ohio Dominican L, 88-85 1 27 1 4 5 3 2 1.5 2 1 3 0
Feb 2 at Lake Erie L, 79-68 1 17 1 4 5 2 4 0.5 1 0 5 1
Feb 4 at Walsh L, 77-51 1 23 0 4 4 3 5 0.6 0 0 4 0
Feb 9 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 72-66 1 27 1 4 5 5 1 5.0 2 0 2 0
Feb 11 at Ky. Wesleyan L, 83-74 1 29 0 7 7 3 0 - 0 0 4 0
Feb 16 Walsh L, 76-49 1 23 2 2 4 0 1 0.0 0 0 4 0
Feb 18 Cedarville W, 70-62 1 28 0 4 4 2 4 0.5 2 0 1 0
Feb 23 at Tiffin L, 84-70 1 30 3 4 7 4 1 4.0 1 0 0 0
Feb 25 #17 Hillsdale W, 81-65 1 20 2 10 12 1 1 1.0 0 2 2 0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 28 20 22.6 4.6-7.5 61.6 0.4-1.3 27.8 1.6-2.1 74.6 11.2
2020-21 23 21 24.7 5.6-10.0 55.7 1.0-2.6 40.0 1.5-2.3 65.4 13.7
2021-22 30 30 31.6 5.8-11.1 52.3 0.7-2.5 28.0 2.2-2.8 79.5 14.5
2022-23 28 28 25.1 5.6-10.3 54.0 1.3-3.2 41.6 2.6-3.2 83.1 15.1
Total 109 99 26.2 5.4-9.8 55.3 0.8-2.4 35.4 2.0-2.6 77.0 13.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 28 20 634 130-211 61.6 10-36 27.8 44-59 74.6 314
2020-21 23 21 567 128-230 55.7 24-60 40.0 34-52 65.4 314
2021-22 30 30 948 174-333 52.3 21-75 28.0 66-83 79.5 435
2022-23 28 28 704 156-289 54.0 37-89 41.6 74-89 83.1 423
Total 109 99 2853 588-1063 55.3 92-260 35.4 218-283 77.0 1486

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 28 20 22.6 8.2-13.3 61.6 0.6-2.3 27.8 2.8-3.7 74.6 19.8
2020-21 23 21 24.7 9.0-16.2 55.7 1.7-4.2 40.0 2.4-3.7 65.4 22.2
2021-22 30 30 31.6 7.3-14.1 52.3 0.9-3.2 28.0 2.8-3.5 79.5 18.4
2022-23 28 28 25.1 8.9-16.4 54.0 2.1-5.1 41.6 4.2-5.1 83.1 24.0
Total 109 99 26.2 8.2-14.9 55.3 1.3-3.6 35.4 3.1-4.0 77.0 20.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 28 20 22.6 1.9 3.3 5.2 2.4 0.1 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.1 0.8
2020-21 23 21 24.7 1.6 4.2 5.7 2.8 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.0 0.7 0.3
2021-22 30 30 31.6 1.3 6.1 7.4 2.5 0.0 2.6 2.3 1.1 1.3 0.6
2022-23 28 28 25.1 0.9 4.5 5.5 3.0 0.0 2.9 2.3 1.3 1.0 0.6
Total 109 99 26.2 1.4 4.6 6.0 2.7 0.0 2.2 1.9 1.2 1.0 0.6

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 28 20 634 53 93 146 68 2 41 35 1.2 32 21
2020-21 23 21 567 36 96 132 64 1 39 38 1.0 17 8
2021-22 30 30 948 40 182 222 76 0 77 69 1.1 38 19
2022-23 28 28 704 26 127 153 85 1 81 63 1.3 27 16
Total 109 99 2853 155 498 653 293 4 238 205 1.2 114 64

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 28 20 22.6 3.3 5.9 9.2 4.3 0.1 2.6 2.2 1.2 2.0 1.3
2020-21 23 21 24.7 2.5 6.8 9.3 4.5 0.1 2.8 2.7 1.0 1.2 0.6
2021-22 30 30 31.6 1.7 7.7 9.4 3.2 0.0 3.2 2.9 1.1 1.6 0.8
2022-23 28 28 25.1 1.5 7.2 8.7 4.8 0.1 4.6 3.6 1.3 1.5 0.9
Total 109 99 26.2 2.2 7.0 9.2 4.1 0.1 3.3 2.9 1.2 1.6 0.9

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 28 28 25.1 5.6-10.3 54.0 1.3-3.2 41.6 2.6-3.2 83.1 15.1
Conference 20 20 24.8 5.2-9.6 53.6 1.1-3.0 38.3 2.2-2.5 86.3 13.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 14 24.5 5.4-9.2 58.1 1.5-3.1 48.8 2.6-3.2 82.2 14.9
Away 12 12 25.8 5.5-10.8 50.8 1.2-3.3 35.0 2.4-2.9 82.9 14.6
Neutral 2 2 25.5 7.5-15.0 50.0 1.0-3.0 33.3 4.0-4.5 88.9 20.0
Result Wins 15 15 24.6 5.7-9.4 60.3 1.3-2.7 48.8 3.4-3.9 86.4 16.1
Losses 13 13 25.8 5.5-11.4 48.0 1.3-3.7 35.4 1.8-2.3 76.7 14.0
Month November 5 5 24.6 6.4-12.2 52.5 1.2-3.2 37.5 3.6-4.8 75.0 17.6
December 8 8 27.0 6.1-10.4 59.0 1.9-3.1 60.0 3.0-3.6 82.8 17.1
January 7 7 24.0 5.7-10.1 56.3 1.1-3.1 36.4 2.4-2.7 89.5 15.0
February 8 8 24.6 4.4-9.2 47.3 1.0-3.2 30.8 1.9-2.1 88.2 11.6

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 28 28 704 156-289 54.0 37-89 41.6 74-89 83.1 423
Conference 20 20 495 103-192 53.6 23-60 38.3 44-51 86.3 273
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 14 14 343 75-129 58.1 21-43 48.8 37-45 82.2 208
Away 12 12 310 66-130 50.8 14-40 35.0 29-35 82.9 175
Neutral 2 2 51 15-30 50.0 2-6 33.3 8-9 88.9 40
Result Wins 15 15 369 85-141 60.3 20-41 48.8 51-59 86.4 241
Losses 13 13 335 71-148 48.0 17-48 35.4 23-30 76.7 182
Month November 5 5 123 32-61 52.5 6-16 37.5 18-24 75.0 88
December 8 8 216 49-83 59.0 15-25 60.0 24-29 82.8 137
January 7 7 168 40-71 56.3 8-22 36.4 17-19 89.5 105
February 8 8 197 35-74 47.3 8-26 30.8 15-17 88.2 93

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 28 28 25.1 8.9-16.4 54.0 2.1-5.1 41.6 4.2-5.1 83.1 24.0
Conference 20 20 24.8 8.3-15.5 53.6 1.9-4.8 38.3 3.6-4.1 86.3 22.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 14 24.5 8.7-15.0 58.1 2.4-5.0 48.8 4.3-5.2 82.2 24.3
Away 12 12 25.8 8.5-16.8 50.8 1.8-5.2 35.0 3.7-4.5 82.9 22.6
Neutral 2 2 25.5 11.8-23.5 50.0 1.6-4.7 33.3 6.3-7.1 88.9 31.4
Result Wins 15 15 24.6 9.2-15.3 60.3 2.2-4.4 48.8 5.5-6.4 86.4 26.1
Losses 13 13 25.8 8.5-17.7 48.0 2.0-5.7 35.4 2.7-3.6 76.7 21.7
Month November 5 5 24.6 10.4-19.8 52.5 2.0-5.2 37.5 5.9-7.8 75.0 28.6
December 8 8 27.0 9.1-15.4 59.0 2.8-4.6 60.0 4.4-5.4 82.8 25.4
January 7 7 24.0 9.5-16.9 56.3 1.9-5.2 36.4 4.0-4.5 89.5 25.0
February 8 8 24.6 7.1-15.0 47.3 1.6-5.3 30.8 3.0-3.5 88.2 18.9

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 28 28 25.1 0.9 4.5 5.5 3.0 0.0 2.9 2.3 1.3 1.0 0.6
Conference 20 20 24.8 0.8 4.2 5.0 3.0 0.1 2.8 2.4 1.1 1.1 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 24.5 1.1 5.6 6.7 2.9 0.0 2.6 2.4 1.1 1.2 1.0
Away 12 12 25.8 0.6 3.8 4.4 3.1 0.1 3.3 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.1
Neutral 2 2 25.5 2.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 0.0 2.5 1.0 2.5 0.5 0.5
Result Wins 15 15 24.6 0.8 5.2 6.0 2.9 0.0 3.1 2.2 1.4 1.1 0.9
Losses 13 13 25.8 1.1 3.8 4.8 3.2 0.1 2.6 2.3 1.1 0.8 0.2
Month November 5 5 24.6 1.0 5.2 6.2 3.4 0.0 2.8 1.6 1.8 0.4 0.4
December 8 8 27.0 0.9 5.4 6.3 2.9 0.0 4.0 2.9 1.4 1.0 1.1
January 7 7 24.0 0.7 2.7 3.4 3.3 0.0 2.1 2.1 1.0 1.6 0.4
February 8 8 24.6 1.1 4.9 6.0 2.8 0.1 2.5 2.1 1.2 0.8 0.3

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 28 28 704 26 127 153 85 1 81 63 1.3 27 16
Conference 20 20 495 17 83 100 59 1 55 48 1.1 23 12
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 343 15 79 94 40 0 37 34 1.1 17 14
Away 12 12 310 7 46 53 37 1 39 27 1.4 9 1
Neutral 2 2 51 4 2 6 8 0 5 2 2.5 1 1
Result Wins 15 15 369 12 78 90 44 0 47 33 1.4 17 14
Losses 13 13 335 14 49 63 41 1 34 30 1.1 10 2
Month November 5 5 123 5 26 31 17 0 14 8 1.8 2 2
December 8 8 216 7 43 50 23 0 32 23 1.4 8 9
January 7 7 168 5 19 24 23 0 15 15 1.0 11 3
February 8 8 197 9 39 48 22 1 20 17 1.2 6 2

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 28 28 25.1 1.5 7.2 8.7 4.8 0.1 4.6 3.6 1.3 1.5 0.9
Conference 20 20 24.8 1.4 6.7 8.1 4.8 0.1 4.4 3.9 1.1 1.9 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 14 24.5 1.7 9.2 11.0 4.7 0.0 4.3 4.0 1.1 2.0 1.6
Away 12 12 25.8 0.9 5.9 6.8 4.8 0.1 5.0 3.5 1.4 1.2 0.1
Neutral 2 2 25.5 3.1 1.6 4.7 6.3 0.0 3.9 1.6 2.5 0.8 0.8
Result Wins 15 15 24.6 1.3 8.5 9.8 4.8 0.0 5.1 3.6 1.4 1.8 1.5
Losses 13 13 25.8 1.7 5.9 7.5 4.9 0.1 4.1 3.6 1.1 1.2 0.2
Month November 5 5 24.6 1.6 8.5 10.1 5.5 0.0 4.6 2.6 1.8 0.7 0.7
December 8 8 27.0 1.3 8.0 9.3 4.3 0.0 5.9 4.3 1.4 1.5 1.7
January 7 7 24.0 1.2 4.5 5.7 5.5 0.0 3.6 3.6 1.0 2.6 0.7
February 8 8 24.6 1.8 7.9 9.7 4.5 0.2 4.1 3.5 1.2 1.2 0.4

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Photos

Nathan Bruns action photo 1
  • Quincy vs. Findlay @ Callan Athletic Center, Cedarville, OH
Nathan Bruns action photo 2
  • Point Park vs. Findlay
Nathan Bruns action photo 3
  • Point Park vs. Findlay