About Shabazz Muhammad

Shabazz Nagee Muhammad (born November 13, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for UCLA before being selected with the 14th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz; he was later was traded to the Timberwolves on draft night.

Muhammad went to Bishop Gorman High School, where he was named Mr. Basketball USA and Naismith Prep Player of the Year in his senior year. He was one of the top rated college basketball recruits in the class of 2012. In his only season with UCLA, he earned All-American honors and was named to the all-conference first team in the Pac-12; he was also voted Pac-12 co-Freshman of the Year.