Stockton Kings Acquire Shabazz Muhammad
Official Release /January 15, 2024
The Stockton Kings, the NBA G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings, announced today that they have acquired guard-forward Shabazz Muhammad.
Muhammad, a 6-6 guard-forward, was a former standout at UCLA where he was named the Pac-12 Co-Freshman of the Year and ranked fourth in the Pac-12 in scoring (17.9 ppg). Muhammad was selected with the 14th pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz. He was then traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves where he played from 2013-18. He has also spent time with the Milwaukee Bucks, the Chinese Basketball Association, Grand Rapids Gold, Iowa Wolves (formerly Iowa Energy), Philippine Basketball Association, and Lebanese Basketball League. In 278 career NBA appearances, Muhammad averaged 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.5 assists.