4  Nizar Kapic
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Sankt Poelten, Austria High School: Perkiomen School Height / Weight: 6-6 / 195 Position: G/F Birthdate: 10/24/1992 Experience: HS

At Rice
Granted a medical redshirt following his freshman campaign ... the athletic wing played 16 minutes in the season opener before suffering a season-ending knee injury.

2012-13
Knocked down both of his field goal attempts in his Rice debut against St. Thomas ... tallied five points with an assist and a rebound in 16 minutes off the bench in the season opener ... suffered a season-ending knee injury following the season opener.

Perkiomen School
In pursuit of playing basketball at the NCAA Division I level, attended the Perkiomen School his senior year ... in his lone year at the school, led the Panthers to their first-ever Tri-County League championship, scoring 18 points in a 69-32 win over Delaware Valley Friends ... scored 21 points and had seven rebounds in his first ever high school game ... finished the season averaging 13.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game ... shot 55 percent from the field and converted on 80 percent of his free throw attempts in his lone season playing for the Perkiomen School ... Mark Longstreth-coached team posted a 25-3 record and was 14-0 in league play ... previously played for UBC Sankt Polten in Austria.

International Experience
Played in six games for Austria at the FIBA 2010 Under 18 European Championship ... scored 26 points during the tournament including nine points in Austria's 84-72 win over Georgia ... against Georgia, was 3-for-4 from three-point range ... later in the tournament scored eight points in Austria's 72-70 win over Denmark ... also had two steals in the game against Denmark.

Personal
Born in Lilienfeld, Austria on Oct. 24, 1992 ... son of Semir and Indira Kapic ... has a younger brother, Nadim ... Rice College: Lovett.

Lovett College