The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster
Nicholson, Kassim

Jersey Number 11
Kassim Nicholson
- Position:
- Forward
- Prev School:
- Holmes C.C.
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
- High School:
- Callaway
Bio
Junior Season (2019-20)
Sophomore Season at Holmes C.C. (2018-19)
Freshman Season at Homes C.C. (2017-18)
At Callaway High School
- Played in 32 games, making four starts
- Career-high 15 points vs. LA Tech
- Career-high six FG made at Florida Atlantic on Jan. 18
- Career-high nine rebounds against Alabama State in the St. Pete Shootout
Sophomore Season at Holmes C.C. (2018-19)
- MACJC First Team All-State
- Region XXIII All-Tournament Team
- Led Holmes to finals of the NJCAA Region XXIII tournament
- Averaged 15.0 points, 2.2 assists and 9.6 rebounds per game
- 21st in NJCAA in rebounding
- Recorded double-figure scoring in the Bulldogs' first 13 contests
- Career-high 27 points against LSU Eunice
- 23 double-figure scoring games
- 13 double-doubles
Freshman Season at Homes C.C. (2017-18)
- MACJC Second Team All-State
- Averaged 9.4 points and 5.3 rebounds
- Led Holmes to the semifinals of both the MACJC tournament and the NJCAA Region XXIII tournaments
At Callaway High School
- Led the Callaway to a 23 wins and a berth in the MHSAA semifinals
- 2017 Clarion-Ledger Fourth-Team All-State
- Averaged 15.3 points, 9.0 assists and 3.0 assists per game
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 3
Tuesday, September 09
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 4
Wednesday, September 03
Coffee with Coach | 2025 Week 2
Tuesday, September 02
UAB Football Postgame Press Conference | Alabama State
Friday, August 29