• Mustafa Shakur
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Born: Aug 18, 1984
Height: 6-3 /  1,91
Weight: 190  lbs. / 86,2  kg.
College: Arizona
Years Pro: R

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Background

SACRAMENTO KINGS:
Signed by the Kings as an undrafted free agent out of Arizona (7/5/07) … Is the 16th player in franchise history to wear jersey number 22 (last was Jim Jackson) … 2007 NBA Las Vegas Summer League: Averaged 7.6 ppg (.278 FG%, .500 3pt%, .850 FT%), 2.8 rpg, 6.0 apg, 1.60 spg, and 29.2 mpg in five games (started four) … Ranked third in the LVSL in assists and ninth in steals—leading the Kings contingent in both categories … Scored 19 points (5-13 FG, 9-9 FT), with one rebound and five assists in 35 minutes vs. New York (7/12) … Posted 10 points (4-13 FG, 1-2 3pt, 1-2 FT), a game-high seven assists, three rebounds, and one steal in 38 minutes vs. Houston (7/14) … Doled out a game-high nine assists to accompany four points, three rebounds, and three steals in 30 minutes at LA Clippers (7/15).

2006-07 SEASON:
Earned Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 accolades as a senior at Arizona, averaging 11.9 ppg (.455 FG%, .325 3pt%, .788 FT%), 4.0 rpg, 6.9 apg, and 1.52 spg in starting all 31 games in which he played … Ranked third in the nation in assists average and first in the Pac-10 Conference … Reached double-figures in scoring on 18 occasions, including a career-high tying 23 points vs. Memphis (12/20) at the Chase Fiesta Bowl Classic … Registered 21 points (5-6 FG, 2-3 3pt, 9-9 FT) and 11 assists at Washington (1/4) … Posted 19 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists at USC (1/18) … Tallied 15 points, six rebounds, and four assists vs. North Carolina (1/27).

COLLEGIATE CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Averaged 10.1 ppg (.452 FG%, .355 3pt%, .786 FT%), 3.7 rpg, 5.1 apg, and 1.19 spg in 131 games (started 129) over four seasons at Arizona (2003-04 – 2006-07) … Finished career ranking third in Wildcats history with 670 assists and 22nd in scoring with 1,318 points … Started in 129 of a possible 131 contests … Arizona was 59-18 (.767) when he passed for five or more assists … Averaged 11.2 ppg (.423 FG%, .333 3pt%, .806 FT%), 3.7 rpg, 4.7 apg, and 1.50 spg in 33 contests as a junior (2005-06) … Only UA player to start every game … Ranked second in the Pac-10 in assists, seventh in steals, and ninth in FT% … Scored a career-high tying 23 points to go with nine assists at Washington (12/31/05) … Hauled in a career-best nine rebounds at WSU (12/29/05) … Notched first career double-double with 13 points and a career-high 12 assists vs. Stanford (1/19/06) … Tallied 17 points and nine assists vs. Wisconsin (3/17/06) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … Hit a career-best 4-of-4 from three point range en route to 21 points (7-11 FG) and five assists vs. Villanova (3/19/06) in the Round of 32 ... Averaged 8.1 ppg (.423 FG%, .378 3pt%, .738 FT%), 3.6 rpg, and 4.5 apg as a sophomore in 2004-05 … Scored a career-high 23 points to compliment eight rebounds and seven assists vs. San Diego (11/16/04) … Registered 12 points vs. Illinois (3/26/05) in the NCAA Regional Finals … Earned Pac-10 All-Freshman Team honors in 2003-04 … Was just the fourth true freshman in Wildcat history to start as many as 28 games his first collegiate season … Ranked seventh in the Pac-10 in assists (4.5 apg).

USA BASKETBALL:
Member of the 2004 United States World Championship for Young Men Qualifying Team that won the gold medal in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada … Helped the U.S. to a 5-0 record in tournament, including a six-point, two-rebound effort in a 87-64 win over Brazil (7/29/04) … Fellow teammates included current NBA players Sean May (Charlotte), Adam Morrison (Charlotte), Charlie Villanueva (Milwaukee), and Chris Paul (New Orleans) … Also was a component on the 2003 USA Men’s Junior National Team that finished 7-1 at the World Championship held in Thessaloniki, Greece … Teammates on the Jr. National team included Deron Williams (Utah), J.J. Redick (Orlando), and Maurice Ager (Dallas).


Personal

  • Full name is Mustafadeen Abdush Shakur
  • Nicknames are "Staph" and "Moo"
  • Age 23
  • Son of Jamal and Sakina Shakur
  • Majored in pyschology at Arizona
  • Is the youngest of five syblings
  • Was a member of the Peer Athletic Leaders in college, a student mentoring group
  • Named 2003 Gatorade Pennsylvania Player of the Year in high school after averaging 26.8 points, 6.8 assists, and 4.10 steals per game as a senior at Friends Central High School (Philadelphia)
  • Named to the USA Today High School All-USA first team, an EA Sports All-American, an ABCD Camp All-Star, and a McDonals's All-American in his final prep season
  • Enjoys bowling and miniature golf
  • Favorite TV show is "Martin"
  • Pre-game meal of choice is chicken, mashed potatoes, and string beans
  • Shoe size 12


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