El Calor adds Nelson to their roster

El Calor de Cancun (LNBP) added to their roster 27-year old American point guard Sa'eed Nelson (188cm-85kg-1998, college: American). He played this summer at Frayles in the CIBACOPA. In 46 games just recently he recorded very impressive stats: 15.7ppg, 4.0rpg, 4.0apg and 1.7spg. LNBP will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. He helped them to make it to the Mexican CIBACOPA final after they ended regular season as second best team. Good year as he was named League Player of the Week and voted to Latinbasket.com All-Mexican CIBACOPA Second Team.
Nelson is a highly experienced player, having played professionally in five different countries on three different continents. He has played for teams in Estonia (Rapla), Germany (MLP Academics Heidelberg and Rasta Vechta), Lebanon (Antranik), Romania (Laguna Sharks Bucuresti), and the United Kingdom (Sharks). His professional career has taken him between Europe, Asia, and North America.
He won the German ProA championship title in 2021 and was selected to the Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League Honorable Mention in 2025.
Nelson graduated from American University in 2020 and this will be his eighth season as a professional player.