 On July 30, 2017, Nichols signed with Croatian club Cedevita Zagreb for the 2017–18 season.On August 5, 2018, Nichols signed a deal with the Italian club Sidigas Avellino for the 2018–19 LBA season.Nichols was a member of the 2002 USA Development Festival East Team that finished 3-2 and earned the silver medal.