2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Kingz, Nate

Jersey Number 4
Nate Kingz
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Salem, Ore.
- High School:
- McNary
- Prev School:
- Westmont/Southern Idaho/Oregon State
Bio
Redshirt Junior Year at Oregon State:
Kingz was named All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention ... Kingz was part of the starting lineup for 30-of-31 games of the 2024-25 campaign ... He logged double-figure points in 19 of the Beavers’ 30 games ... Kingz was 36th in the nation in 3-point percentage at 44.3% (minimum 1.5 made per contest) ... He scored 11 points in his first game back from injury in the opener against UTAH TECH ... He posted 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor and 4-for-6 shooting behind the arc versus WEBER STATE ... Kingz tallied 18 points with four assists and four steals playing against WESTERN ORGEON ... He went 24-of-37 (.648) from the field in his first four games as a Beaver ... He recorded season highs in points (22) and rebounds (eight) in a win versus CAL STATE FULLERTON ... His six 3-pointers against CAL STATE FULLERTON was one shy of the school record ... Kingz posted 19 points against NEBRASKA ... He scored 20 points four different times, including in back-to-back wins against PACIFIC and No. 16 GONZAGA ... He recorded a season-high 38 minutes against GONZAGA ... Kingz tallied 18 points in the WCC Tournament against PEPPERDINE.
Junior Year at Oregon State:
Kingz missed the entire 2023-24 season with a knee injury.
Sophomore Year at Southern Idaho:
Kingz started all 31 games for the Golden Eagles and led them to a 29-2 record ... He topped the team in scoring average (16.5 ppg.) ... He played 20-or-more minutes in 27-of-31 games and 30-or-more minutes in 15 games ... Kingz was able to score 10-or-more points in 28-of-31 outings ... He scored 20-or-more points in eight games ... Kingz averaged 29.8 minutes per game, the second-best mark on the squad ... He scored in double digits in each of the first 18 contests ... Kingz posted 13 points and 12 rebounds against ODESSA, his first double-double of the campaign ... In a 26-point outburst against CASPER, Kingz was 9-of-10 from the field, 4-of-4 on 3-point tries and 4-of-4 from the foul line ... Kingz had 19 points, 10 rebounds and five blocked shots against DAWSON ... His season high came against LARAMIE COUNTY when he contributed 29 points ... He posted a squad-best 24 points at COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ... In the matchup at SOUTHERN NEVADA, he finished with 27 points ... When Southern Idaho hosted SOUTHERN NEVADA, Kingz produced 23 points and 10 rebounds ... Kingz produced 20 points in the final home game versus SNOW ... He had a season-high five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points against Vincennes.
Freshman Year at Westmont:
Kingz was in the starting lineup in 24-of-26 contests ... He posted double-digit points in 25-of-26 encounters ... In his collegiate debut, he tallied 19 points in a win versus BETHESDA ... Kingz had 21 points when Westmont defeated WESTCLIFF ... He was 10-of-18 from the field, including four 3-pointers, in a 28-point outburst against LA SIERRA ... Kingz followed that with 21 points and eight boards in a victory at OCCIDENTAL ... Kingz produced a 22-point, 11-board double-double in the Hope International Classic versus SAINT KATHERINE ... In an 82-80 triumph at Arizona Christian, Kingz contributed 20 points and nine rebounds ... He tallied 21 points in a defeat against HOPE INTERNATIONAL ... Kingz averaged 25.6 points per game in a three-game stretch that began with a 24-point showing versus MENLO ... Kingz had 23 points the next time out, against OTTAWA-ARIZONA ... He finished the hot streak with a career-high 30 points versus ARIZONA CHRISTIAN ... Kingz was 14-of-16 from the foul line in the two-point loss ... He had 23 points to lead Westmont past SAN DIEGO CHRISTIAN ... Kingz tallied 21 points in an overtime loss to LIFE PACIFIC ... l In the final game of the season, a Great Southwest Athletic Conference tournament game with OTTAWA-ARIZONA, Kingz finished with 25 points.
McNary High School:
Kingz graduated as the second-highest scorer in McNary history, despite having his scholastic career cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic ... He was selected the 2019 Valley League Player of the Year.
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Kingz was named All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention ... Kingz was part of the starting lineup for 30-of-31 games of the 2024-25 campaign ... He logged double-figure points in 19 of the Beavers’ 30 games ... Kingz was 36th in the nation in 3-point percentage at 44.3% (minimum 1.5 made per contest) ... He scored 11 points in his first game back from injury in the opener against UTAH TECH ... He posted 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor and 4-for-6 shooting behind the arc versus WEBER STATE ... Kingz tallied 18 points with four assists and four steals playing against WESTERN ORGEON ... He went 24-of-37 (.648) from the field in his first four games as a Beaver ... He recorded season highs in points (22) and rebounds (eight) in a win versus CAL STATE FULLERTON ... His six 3-pointers against CAL STATE FULLERTON was one shy of the school record ... Kingz posted 19 points against NEBRASKA ... He scored 20 points four different times, including in back-to-back wins against PACIFIC and No. 16 GONZAGA ... He recorded a season-high 38 minutes against GONZAGA ... Kingz tallied 18 points in the WCC Tournament against PEPPERDINE.
Junior Year at Oregon State:
Kingz missed the entire 2023-24 season with a knee injury.
Sophomore Year at Southern Idaho:
Kingz started all 31 games for the Golden Eagles and led them to a 29-2 record ... He topped the team in scoring average (16.5 ppg.) ... He played 20-or-more minutes in 27-of-31 games and 30-or-more minutes in 15 games ... Kingz was able to score 10-or-more points in 28-of-31 outings ... He scored 20-or-more points in eight games ... Kingz averaged 29.8 minutes per game, the second-best mark on the squad ... He scored in double digits in each of the first 18 contests ... Kingz posted 13 points and 12 rebounds against ODESSA, his first double-double of the campaign ... In a 26-point outburst against CASPER, Kingz was 9-of-10 from the field, 4-of-4 on 3-point tries and 4-of-4 from the foul line ... Kingz had 19 points, 10 rebounds and five blocked shots against DAWSON ... His season high came against LARAMIE COUNTY when he contributed 29 points ... He posted a squad-best 24 points at COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ... In the matchup at SOUTHERN NEVADA, he finished with 27 points ... When Southern Idaho hosted SOUTHERN NEVADA, Kingz produced 23 points and 10 rebounds ... Kingz produced 20 points in the final home game versus SNOW ... He had a season-high five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points against Vincennes.
Freshman Year at Westmont:
Kingz was in the starting lineup in 24-of-26 contests ... He posted double-digit points in 25-of-26 encounters ... In his collegiate debut, he tallied 19 points in a win versus BETHESDA ... Kingz had 21 points when Westmont defeated WESTCLIFF ... He was 10-of-18 from the field, including four 3-pointers, in a 28-point outburst against LA SIERRA ... Kingz followed that with 21 points and eight boards in a victory at OCCIDENTAL ... Kingz produced a 22-point, 11-board double-double in the Hope International Classic versus SAINT KATHERINE ... In an 82-80 triumph at Arizona Christian, Kingz contributed 20 points and nine rebounds ... He tallied 21 points in a defeat against HOPE INTERNATIONAL ... Kingz averaged 25.6 points per game in a three-game stretch that began with a 24-point showing versus MENLO ... Kingz had 23 points the next time out, against OTTAWA-ARIZONA ... He finished the hot streak with a career-high 30 points versus ARIZONA CHRISTIAN ... Kingz was 14-of-16 from the foul line in the two-point loss ... He had 23 points to lead Westmont past SAN DIEGO CHRISTIAN ... Kingz tallied 21 points in an overtime loss to LIFE PACIFIC ... l In the final game of the season, a Great Southwest Athletic Conference tournament game with OTTAWA-ARIZONA, Kingz finished with 25 points.
McNary High School:
Kingz graduated as the second-highest scorer in McNary history, despite having his scholastic career cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic ... He was selected the 2019 Valley League Player of the Year.
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