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  Mustafa Shakur
Mustafa Shakur

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.

High School:
Friends Central

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 178

Position:
G

Birthdate:
08/18/1984

Experience:
HS

General: Should step in and become the next great Arizona point guard ... The nation's top point guard prospect ... Ranked as the nation's No. 4 overall prospect by foxsports.com's Frank Burlison ... An excellent ball handler, shooter and passer, Shakur brings a strong work ethic and outstanding leadership skills to the program.

High School: Averaged 26.8 points, 6.8 assists and 4.1 steals per game as a senior at Friends Central High School ... Named to the USA Today High School Boys all-USA first team, an EA Sports All-America, an ABCD Camp All-Star and first-team all-state ... The Gatorade Pennsylvania Player of the Year ... A 2003 McDonald's High School All-American (12th in Arizona history) who tallied nine points in 17 minutes of that March 26, 2003, all-star game ... Also played in the EA Sports Roundball Classic in Chicago on March 31, 2003, and posted 13 points, a game-high 12 assists, four boards and three steals ... A member of the 2003 USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team, which finished fifth at the World Championships with a 7-1 record ... Averaged 5.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists during the eight-game tournament in Thessaloniki, Greece, where his best effort was a 10-point (4-of-7 FG), four-assist, five-steal performance vs. Slovenia on July 19 ... Averaged 18.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.0 steals to lead Friends Central to the Friends League title as a junior ... Also earned first team all-state and all-Friends kudos, while claiming second-team all-city and all-public honors ... Attended Penn Charter as a sophomore in 2000-01 ... Averaged 23.7 ppg in the 2002 Bob Gibbons Tournament of Champions, ranking tied for ninth in scoring in the 17-and-under age group to earn all-tournament honors.

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