The Knoxville Boys Basketball Squad has one of the top scorers in the state. Kieren Nichols is ranked third in total points scored with 162 points scored. Nichols is ranked behind leader Bowen Born of Norwalk and Centerville’s Matt McDonald. When it comes to average points, Nichols is second behind Born with an average of 27 points per game. Regardless of class Nichols ranked fourth in the state in points per game. His season high is 39, which he scored against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on December 20th. Knoxville will resume its season this Friday against Bondurant-Farrar.