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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 25
Shawn Walker, Jr.
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Elizabeth City, N.C.
- High School:
- Bishop Sullivan HS
- Prev School:
- Mercer/George Washington
Bio
2023-24
Before MSU
Personal
- Saw action in 21 games with 10 starts.
- In his MSU debut scored 12 points on 5-of-9 from the field with two rebounds and three assists against Midway.
- Missed with an injury, but made his first appearance post-injury at UIC where he played 10 minutes and scored four points.
- Came off the bench at home vs Missouri State and hit a key 3-point basket in the late second half of the Racers’ win.
- Scored eight points against Belmont 4-6FG.
Before MSU
- Played two seasons at Mercer.
- In 2022-23 started every game of 32 with 12 double-figure scoring games, averaging 8.5 points per game.
- Scored a career-high 23 points behind a career-best nine field goals made against Milligan, also made a career-high five 3-point baskets.
- Shot .437 from the field and .398 from distance.
- Ranked sixth in the Southern Conference in 3-point field goal percentage.
- Was second on the team with 60 assists.
- In 2021-22, started 29 games and appeared in 33, averaging 5.9 points per game
- In 2020-21, played at Tallahassee Community College, scored 11.2 points per game, including 47 percent (31-of-66) from beyond the free throw line.
- In 2019-20, played freshman season at George Washington where he saw action in 21 games with six starts.
- Made his collegiate debut against Morgan State on (Nov. 16, 2019) and contributed seven points to go along with six boards and two steals in his first start for the Colonials.
- Against Rhode Island (Feb. 8, 2020) scored a career-best 14 points
- As a senior, led Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School in Virginia Beach, Va., to their first state championship since 1994 with an 18-point performance in the championship game and earning finals MVP honors.
Personal
- Born Nov. 1, 1999, Son of Tonja Jacobs and Shawn Walker Sr.
- His father is also a coach, having held head coach positions at Elizabeth City State and Grambling and is currently head coach at Allen University.
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