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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Zion Stanford
- Class:
- Freshman
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 195
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- West Catholic
Bio
Career Honors / Awards
- 2023–24 AAC All-Freshman Team
- Two-time AAC Freshman of the Week (Dec. 4, 2023; Dec. 11, 2023)
- Two-time AAC Honorable Mention
- Six-time Big 5 Weekly Honor Roll
2024–25
- Appeared in 31 contests, making 14 starts (including the final seven games)
- Averaged 13.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game
- Shot .455/.349/.710
- Scored in double figures 20 times, including six 20-point performances
- Over the final six games, led Temple in scoring (19.6), rebounding (6.8), assists (2.7) and blocks (1.0), while shooting 44 percent from the field and 38.5 percent from 3-point range
- Recorded a career-high 26 points (9-of-15 FG) at Charlotte (Feb. 19, 2025)
- Hit a #SCTop10 game-winning jumper as time expired against USF (Feb. 26, 2025), finishing with 25 points and eight rebounds
- Closed the season with back-to-back AAC Honorable Mention and Big 5 Honor Roll selections
2023–24
- Appeared in 34 games, making one start
- Averaged 6.6 points and 2.3 rebounds
- Shot 51.5 percent from the floor
- Scored in double figures nine times
- Posted a then career-high 20 points against UAB (March 7, 2024)
- Scored 19 in an AAC First Round win against UTSA (March 13, 2024)
- Totaled 19 points and a career-high nine rebounds against Saint Joseph’s in the Big 5 Classic Championship game
High School
- Two-time all-state player at Philadelphia’s West Catholic High, earning First Team honors as a senior (leading Burrs to their first-ever Class AAA state championship) and Second Team recognition as a junior
- Tallied 1,174 career points (fifth all-time in WCHS history)
- Scored 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting (7-of-9 FT) in the state title game, leading West Catholic to an 83–55 win over Deer Lakes High
- Averaged 18.5 points and 6.4 rebounds per game as a senior
- Two-time All-Philadelphia Catholic League honoree
- Averaged 14.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game as a junior (2021–22), shooting 59.6 percent from the field and 36.7 percent from three-point range
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