Riley Nelson embodies the standard of excellence that defines Duke Women’s Basketball. Now in her second season in Durham, the former McDonald’s All-American continues to bring her elite versatility and competitive drive to the program. JLab is thrilled to partner with Riley as she keeps pushing the standard on and off the court.
A Pedigree of Success
Nelson is one of the most talented players on the roster, boasting a resume that includes being a two-time Gatorade Player of the Year and a Jordan Brand All-American.
Standing at 6-2, she is a matchup nightmare for opponents. She combines the size to battle in the paint—proven by her double-digit rebounding numbers in high school—with the skill to score from the perimeter. Having already logged career-high scoring nights against top competition earlier in her collegiate career, Nelson knows exactly what it takes to produce at the highest level. Her combination of length, skill, and basketball IQ makes her a vital piece of the Blue Devils’ identity.
Partnering with JLab: Tools for the Grind
Being a student-athlete at Duke requires a commitment to daily improvement. Nelson relies on JLab audio gear to keep her focused during her training and academic schedule.
For intense training sessions, the JBuds Sport ANC 4 earbuds are her essential gear. They are built to handle the rigors of daily workouts while offering the active noise canceling she needs to stay locked in. Whether she is in the weight room or getting shots up, they keep the distractions out.
When it’s time to slow things down—whether for studying or traveling with the team—Nelson switches to the JBuds Lux Headphones. The comfort and elite sound quality allow her to decompress and recharge for the next day.
Locked In
Riley Nelson represents the modern game: versatile, skilled, and relentlessly driven. As she continues her career with the Blue Devils, she remains focused on helping the team reach new heights. JLab is honored to provide the soundtrack to her journey in the ACC.