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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

Nicholas Cullor
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5 Naseem Gaskin

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Oakland, Calif.
  • Prev School CC San Francisco

Biography

2023-24 (R-JUNIOR): Played in 31 games... Averaged 1.7 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 0.9 steals, and 14.1 minutes per game... Had career and season high 12 points (4-8 FG, 4-7 FT), while pulling down five rebounds, dishing out three assists, and one block in the overtime thriller at UC Davis.

2022-23 (R-SOPHOMORE): Played in 21 games, starting once…Averaged 0.8 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.7 steals, and 15.6 minutes per game…Missed several games due to injuries and illness…Posted season-high seven assists vs. La Sierra Nov. 29…Pulled down season-high six rebounds three times…Recorded four steals in regular-season finale at UC Irvine on Mar. 4.

2021-22 (R-FRESHMAN): Competed at City College of San Francisco under Coach Justin Labagh…Gaskin and CCSF were featured in an episode of Last Chance U: Basketball on Netflix…Led the Rams to a 32-1 season and a CCCAA State Title...Earned State Tournament MVP honors after a standout set of performances, including 20 points, 14 rebounds, and four assists in the Championship Game…Paced CCSF with 16.5 points a game while also averaging 6.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 2.1 steals, and 0.9 blocks on the year…Named Co-Player of the Year for the Coast-North Conference along with teammate Seyi Reiley.

2019-20 (R-FRESHMAN): Sat out the season as a transfer at Montana.

2018-19 (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt at Utah.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2018 graduate of Bishop O'Dowd High School outside of Oakland...Ranked as a three-star recruit by both ESPN.com and 247Sports.com...Ranked as a top-50 player out of the state of California by both sites, including No. 37 by ESPN...Helped lead his team to the CIF state tournament as a junior...Shot better than 55 percent from the field that year, which included a 36-percent effort from beyond the three-point line...As a senior, was named a MaxPreps.com all-state honorable mention selection after registering 14.5 ppg, 6.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game...Also earned senior-year honors from: Bay Area News Group All-Area First Team; San Francisco Chronicle All-Metro Second Team; Prep2Prep All-North Coast First Team; SportsStars Magazine All-NorCal First Team.

PERSONAL: A liberal studies major...Was a member of his high school’s ping pong club... plans to play professionally after CSUB.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2022-23Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023-24Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'4" 185 lbs
    5
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