2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Michelsen, Oskar
Jersey Number 15
Oskar Michelsen
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Helsinki, Finland
- High School:
- Makelanrinne Sports High
Bio
2017-18: Started all 33 games for the Wildcats as a senior • Began his final campaign in a Wildcat uniform with a season-high 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting from long range • Scored in double figures six times, including 12 at nationally-ranked Virginia (12/16) • Drilled multiple 3-pointers in a game seven times • Grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds in Davidson’s conference opener at Richmond (12/30).
2016-17: Appeared in 22 contests as a junior • Grabbed multiple rebounds in a game seven times • Scored a season-high six points against nationally-ranked Kansas (12/17) • Played a season-best 16 minutes scoring five points off the bench in Wildcats win at Fordham (1/28).
2015-16: Started 16 of the 32 contests he played • Scored in double figures twice • Drilled multiple treys in a game nine times • Helped Wildcats to a crucial home win with 17 points, including 5 3-pointers against Mercer (11/23) • Also added 11 points in 23 minutes against Western Carolina (12/12) • Pulled down career-best 6 rebounds at Belk Arena against Duquesne (1/6).
2014-15: Appeared in all 32 contests as a freshman, including five starts • Scored in double figures seven times • One of five Wildcats to finish with at least 40 3-pointers for the season • Drilled six 3-pointers and scored 18 points in 19 minutes against Catholic (11/15) in his collegiate debut • Finished with 16 points, including 4 treys, off the bench in Davidson’s home win over Stetson (12/6) • Grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in games against Richmond (1/17), Fordham (2/21) and VCU (3/14) • Added 11 points in Davidson’s upset of No. 22 Dayton (1/20) • Finished with a game/season-high 20 points (6 in overtime) in Davidson’s thrilling come-from-behind win at George Mason (1/24) • Also finished 5-of-6 at the line and hit three 3-pointers against the Patriots • Other double-digit showings came against Niagara (12/13) at home versus George Mason (2/11) and Fordham (2/21).
Before Davidson: Captain of the U-18 Finnish National Team in 2013 • Named to Finland's National Team 26-player roster in 2014 • Two-time MVP of the Nordic Championships • Scoring champion of Finland's first division averaging 20.6 points during the 2013-14 season.
Personal: Full name is Oskar Alexander Michelsen • Born May 24, 1995 • Son of Kalle Michelsen and Kirsi Hietanen • Has two brothers, Alvar and Otto.
2016-17: Appeared in 22 contests as a junior • Grabbed multiple rebounds in a game seven times • Scored a season-high six points against nationally-ranked Kansas (12/17) • Played a season-best 16 minutes scoring five points off the bench in Wildcats win at Fordham (1/28).
2015-16: Started 16 of the 32 contests he played • Scored in double figures twice • Drilled multiple treys in a game nine times • Helped Wildcats to a crucial home win with 17 points, including 5 3-pointers against Mercer (11/23) • Also added 11 points in 23 minutes against Western Carolina (12/12) • Pulled down career-best 6 rebounds at Belk Arena against Duquesne (1/6).
2014-15: Appeared in all 32 contests as a freshman, including five starts • Scored in double figures seven times • One of five Wildcats to finish with at least 40 3-pointers for the season • Drilled six 3-pointers and scored 18 points in 19 minutes against Catholic (11/15) in his collegiate debut • Finished with 16 points, including 4 treys, off the bench in Davidson’s home win over Stetson (12/6) • Grabbed a season-high 5 rebounds in games against Richmond (1/17), Fordham (2/21) and VCU (3/14) • Added 11 points in Davidson’s upset of No. 22 Dayton (1/20) • Finished with a game/season-high 20 points (6 in overtime) in Davidson’s thrilling come-from-behind win at George Mason (1/24) • Also finished 5-of-6 at the line and hit three 3-pointers against the Patriots • Other double-digit showings came against Niagara (12/13) at home versus George Mason (2/11) and Fordham (2/21).
Before Davidson: Captain of the U-18 Finnish National Team in 2013 • Named to Finland's National Team 26-player roster in 2014 • Two-time MVP of the Nordic Championships • Scoring champion of Finland's first division averaging 20.6 points during the 2013-14 season.
Personal: Full name is Oskar Alexander Michelsen • Born May 24, 1995 • Son of Kalle Michelsen and Kirsi Hietanen • Has two brothers, Alvar and Otto.
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