| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Kayden Nation F #11
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 230 lbs (104kg)
Hometown: Peoria, Illinois
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Central Michigan
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2027
Pre-Draft Team: Central Michigan (Jr)
High School: Colorado Prep (Westminster, Colorado)
Kayden Nation Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Central Michigan (2026)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | - | Western Nebraska CC | Fr | 30 | 19.9 | 11.5 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .452 | .416 | .673 |
| 2024-25 | - | Indian Hills | So | 32 | 16.6 | 7.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .425 | .345 | .622 |
| 2025-26 | - | Central Michigan | Jr | 14 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .394 | .313 | .875 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .394 | .313 | .875 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 62 | 18.2 | 9.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | .441 | .381 | .652 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | - | Western Nebraska CC | Fr | 30 | 5 | 19.9 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 9.4 | .452 | 1.7 | 4.2 | .416 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .673 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| 2024-25 | - | Indian Hills | So | 32 | 6 | 16.6 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 6.5 | .425 | 1.3 | 3.7 | .345 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .622 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| 2025-26 | - | Central Michigan | Jr | 14 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | .394 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .313 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .875 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | .394 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .313 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .875 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 62 | 11 | 18.2 | 9.4 | 3.5 | 7.9 | .441 | 1.5 | 3.9 | .381 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .652 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | - | Western Nebraska CC | Fr | 30 | 5 | 597 | 345 | 128 | 283 | .452 | 52 | 125 | .416 | 37 | 55 | .673 | 24 | 61 | 85 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 27 |
| 2024-25 | - | Indian Hills | So | 32 | 6 | 532 | 240 | 88 | 207 | .425 | 41 | 119 | .345 | 23 | 37 | .622 | 22 | 72 | 94 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 36 |
| 2025-26 | - | Central Michigan | Jr | 14 | 0 | 93 | 38 | 13 | 33 | .394 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 0 | 93 | 38 | 13 | 33 | .394 | 5 | 16 | .313 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 62 | 11 | 1,129 | 585 | 216 | 490 | .441 | 93 | 244 | .381 | 60 | 92 | .652 | 46 | 133 | 179 | 66 | 28 | 27 | 84 | 63 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | - | Western Nebraska CC | Fr | 30 | .558 | .544 | - | - | - | - | 11.7 | - | - | - | 154.1 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Indian Hills | So | 32 | .534 | .524 | - | - | - | - | 16.1 | - | - | - | 139.1 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Central Michigan | Jr | 14 | .516 | .470 | 1.4 | 12.5 | 6.9 | 13.7 | 14.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 23.4 | 158.1 | -1.4 | 1.2 | 100.9 | 111.4 | 12.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | .516 | .470 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | - | 23.0 | 158.1 | -1.0 | 1.2 | 100.0 | 111.0 | 12.0 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 62 | .548 | .536 | - | - | - | - | 13.6 | - | - | - | 147.4 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | - | Western Nebraska CC | Fr | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Indian Hills | So | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Central Michigan | Jr | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .052 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 5 | 9 | .357 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |