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Cal Poly Pomona Athletics

2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

2 Nikhil Peters

  • Position Guard
  • Height/Weight 6-4 / 225
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Berkeley, Calif.
  • High School De La Salle HS

Biography

CAREER HIGHS (As of July 1, 2020):
 
POINTS 17, at Sonoma State (Jan. 2, 2020)
REBOUNDS 6, vs. Cal State LA (March 8, 2019)
ASSISTS 3, eight times (last vs. Cal State Monterey Bay, Feb. 29, 2020)
STEALS 5, vs. Texas A&M International (Nov. 30, 2019)
BLOCKS 3, vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills (March 3, 2020)

2019-20 (SENIOR): One of six Broncos to appear in all 30 games, and one of just two to start each one ... Averaged 5.9 points, 2.0 rebounds and 25.6 minutes per game ... Totaled 178 points, 59 boards, 40 assists, 46 steals and five blocks in 768 minutes ... Shot 56-of-168 (.333) from field, 40-of-134 (.299) from deep and 26-of-33 (.788) at stripe ... Led CPP in three-point takes, second in made threes, third in steals and fifth in assists ... 11th in CCAA in both assists and assists per game (1.53) ... Trio of double-figure scoring games ... Career-high 17 points in 77-52 victory at Sonoma State (1/2), shooting 6-of-8 from floor, including 3-of-4 from three and 2-of-3 at line, to go with two rebounds, two steals and an assist ... Scored 12 points with three triples in last college appearance, the CCAA Tournament final at No. 4 UC San Diego (3/7) ... Tallied 11 points (3-4 3FG, 2-2 FT) in romp at Cal State Monterey Bay (11/23) ... Career-high three blocks with six points and four boards vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills (3/3) in first round of CCAA tourney ... Career- and game-high five steals with six points vs. Texas A&M International (11/30) in San Bernardino ... Had 516 points and eight double-figure scoring efforts over 107-game CPP career ... Started each of final 54 contests, and played in last 81 in a row.

2018-19 (JUNIOR): One of six Broncos to appear in all 28 games, starting each of last 24 ... Averaged 5.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 25.2 minutes per game ... Produced 149 points, 66 boards, 26 assists, 29 steals and five blocks in 706 minutes ... Shot 47-of-141 (.333) from field, 37-of-112 (.330) from three-point territory and 18-of-28 (.643) from line ... Led Broncos in three-point makes and attempts, and fifth in steals ... Twice reached double-figure scoring, with season-high 12 points as starter in 65-56 win vs. Stanislaus State (2/21) on perfect 4-of-4 from floor, all from long range, to go with three rebounds, two assists and a steal ... Had 10 points and five boards off bench in overtime triumph in CCAA opener at San Francisco State (11/29) ... Career-high six rebounds alongside seven points, one assist and season- and team-best three steals in career-high 45 minutes during quadruple-overtime thriller vs. Cal State LA (3/8) in CCAA Tournament semifinals in Hayward.

2017-18 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 27 games, all off bench ... Averaged 3.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 15.1 minutes per game ... Totaled 95 points, 42 boards, 16 assists, 16 steals and five blocks in 409 minutes ... Shot 30-of-95 (.316) from field and 24-of-72 (.333) from three-point range ... Fifth on team in made threes ... Reached double figures one time, with season-high 12 points in 78-68 victory at San Francisco State (1/5) on 4-of-6 shooting from beyond arc ... Nine points on three triples at Stanislaus State (11/18) and at Cal State San Marcos (2/10), going 3-for-3 in latter.

2016-17 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 22 games, starting seven ... Averaged 4.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 19.5 minutes per game ... Posted 94 points, 37 boards, 15 assists, 15 steals and five blocks in 430 minutes ... Shot 35-of-97 (.361) from field and 20-of-72 (.278) from long range ... Fourth on team in made three-pointers and blocks ... Had pair of 10-point performances, both on 4-of-6 shooting from floor and 2-of-4 from deep, at No. 9 California Baptist (11/19) with season-best three rebounds, and to match team high at UC San Diego (2/17) with two boards and a steal ... Made college debut off bench in opener vs. Azusa Pacific (11/11) in La Jolla, contributing first six points on pair of triples, two rebounds, two steals, assist and block of career ... Earned first career start in narrow win vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills (2/2), and began seven of final eight contests ... Knocked down pair of threes in a game seven times ... Season-high three steals at Sonoma State (2/28).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2016 graduate of De La Salle High School in Concord ... Averaged 15 points per game for Spartans and shot 49 percent from field and 76 percent from free throw line ... Three-time All-East Bay Athletic League First Team ... All-Metro Third Team, All-State Third Team, McDonald's All-American nominee and Prep2Prep All-Star selection.

PERSONAL: A Computer and Electrical Engineering major ... Son of parents Anthony and Sangeeta ... Aspires to play professionally overseas and also wants to build software after graduating from CPP ... Roots for the San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Lakers and Seattle Seahawks ... Favorite athlete is the late, great Kobe Bryant.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2016-17Freshman

    Guard
    6'4" 205 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    6'4" 225 lbs
    22
  • 2

    2018-19Junior

    Guard
    6'4" 225 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019-20Senior

    Guard
    6'4" 225 lbs
    2