2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster

Jersey Number 23
Prince Ali
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- The Bronx, N.Y.
- High School:
- The Sagemont School [FL]
Bio
Career
Played in 114 career games (63 starts) through four seasons โฆ averaged 7.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in four seasons at UCLA โฆ scored in double figures in 44 games โฆ finished his collegiate career with 841 points, 263 rebounds and 120 assists โฆ averaged 19.5 minutes per game โฆ fulfilled his undergraduate degree requirements at the conclusion of the 2018-19 school year (majored in history).
2019-20
Played in 26 games (15 starts) โฆ averaged 6.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game โฆ did not play in three games due to injury (vs. California on Jan. 19, at Utah on Feb. 20 and at Colorado on Feb. 22) โฆ shot 38.0 percent from the field โฆ made a career-high 71.2 percent of his free throw shots (42-for-59) โฆ ranked fourth on the team in steals (23) โฆ shot 8 for 17 from 3-point territory (47.1 percent) in 13 Pac-12 games โฆ scored in double figures in 12 games โฆ scored a season-high 14 points against UNLV (Nov. 15) โฆ registered a season-high six rebounds against UC Santa Barbara (Nov. 10) โฆ finished the season having made 6 of his final 8 attempts from 3-point territory, including a 3-for-3 effort from 3-point distance in a win over Colorado (Jan. 30).
2017-18
Played in 33 games (22 starts) โฆ averaged 9.1 points and 3.1 rebounds in 22.9 minutes per game โฆ scored in double figures in 16 games โฆ had two games with at least 20 points โฆ scored a career-high 21 points UC Irvine (Nov. 26) and tallied 20 points in a win against Detroit Mercy (Dec. 3) โฆ registered a career-high nine rebounds against Utah (Jan. 11) โฆ dished a career-high four assists in two games โ versus Detroit Mercy (Dec. 3) and South Dakota (Dec. 19) โฆ shot 44.0 percent from the field and 36.0 percent from three-point territory โฆ made a career-high three three-pointers in three contests โฆ finished the season ranking fourth on the team in total shots made (103) and was tied for third on the squad in free throws made (59).
2016-17
Redshirted โฆ underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus (left knee) on July 15, 2016 โฆ was unable to play until early January 2017 and decided to take a redshirt year.
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2015-16
Played in 29 games โฆ averaged 3.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game โฆ scored in double figures in three games โฆ twice scored a season-high 12 points โ versus Pepperdine (Nov. 19) and at Arizona State (Feb. 14) โฆ made 7 of 7 free throws, totaling 12 points, in the teamโs win over Pepperdine (Nov. 19) โฆ recorded a season-high five rebounds against Long Beach State (Dec. 6) โฆ missed three non-conference games in December with a bone bruise in his left knee (sustained in a game at Gonzaga on Dec. 12).
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High School
Two-year varsity basketball letterwinner at The Sagemont School (Weston, Fla.) under head coach Adam Ross โฆ spent his sophomore year at Pembroke Pines Charter High School (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) โฆ was ranked the No. 30 player, nationally, in his high school class by Rivals.com โฆ also was listed as the No. 37 player by Scout.com and No. 41 by ESPN.com โฆ as a senior at Sagemont in 2014-15, averaged 22 points, five rebounds and three assists per game โฆ helped guide Sagemont to the Class 3A finals and a 29-4 overall record โฆ as a senior, was a first-team selection by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches โฆ also secured Source Hoops Class 3A all-state honors โฆ was named an honorable mention All-America selection by MaxPreps in April 2015 โฆ led Sagemont to a 33-1 record as a junior (2013-14), playing alongside former UCLA forwardย György โG.G.โ Golomán โฆ averaged 21 points and five rebounds per game at Sagemont as a junior, leading the team to a Class 3A state title in Florida and to an appearance in the Dickโs Sporting Goods National Tournament โฆ secured first-team honors from the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches as a junior โฆ also earned Sun Sentinel Broward Class 3A Player of the Year accolades โฆ played AAU basketball for the Southern Stampede โฆ ranked third in scoring (21.8 ppg) in the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) in the spring of 2014, shooting 45 percent from the field and 39 percent from 3-point range โฆ as a sophomore in 2012-13, guided Pines Charter to a 22-4 overall record.
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Personal
Full name: Prince Ali โฆ born in the Bronx, N.Y. โฆ. is the youngest of Mohammed and Ajara Aliโs three sons โฆ has two older brothers, Sayed and Sharif โฆ earned his undergraduate degree in history in 2019 and is pursuing a minor in music industry.ย
Played in 114 career games (63 starts) through four seasons โฆ averaged 7.4 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in four seasons at UCLA โฆ scored in double figures in 44 games โฆ finished his collegiate career with 841 points, 263 rebounds and 120 assists โฆ averaged 19.5 minutes per game โฆ fulfilled his undergraduate degree requirements at the conclusion of the 2018-19 school year (majored in history).
2019-20
Played in 26 games (15 starts) โฆ averaged 6.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game โฆ did not play in three games due to injury (vs. California on Jan. 19, at Utah on Feb. 20 and at Colorado on Feb. 22) โฆ shot 38.0 percent from the field โฆ made a career-high 71.2 percent of his free throw shots (42-for-59) โฆ ranked fourth on the team in steals (23) โฆ shot 8 for 17 from 3-point territory (47.1 percent) in 13 Pac-12 games โฆ scored in double figures in 12 games โฆ scored a season-high 14 points against UNLV (Nov. 15) โฆ registered a season-high six rebounds against UC Santa Barbara (Nov. 10) โฆ finished the season having made 6 of his final 8 attempts from 3-point territory, including a 3-for-3 effort from 3-point distance in a win over Colorado (Jan. 30).
2017-18
Played in 33 games (22 starts) โฆ averaged 9.1 points and 3.1 rebounds in 22.9 minutes per game โฆ scored in double figures in 16 games โฆ had two games with at least 20 points โฆ scored a career-high 21 points UC Irvine (Nov. 26) and tallied 20 points in a win against Detroit Mercy (Dec. 3) โฆ registered a career-high nine rebounds against Utah (Jan. 11) โฆ dished a career-high four assists in two games โ versus Detroit Mercy (Dec. 3) and South Dakota (Dec. 19) โฆ shot 44.0 percent from the field and 36.0 percent from three-point territory โฆ made a career-high three three-pointers in three contests โฆ finished the season ranking fourth on the team in total shots made (103) and was tied for third on the squad in free throws made (59).
2016-17
Redshirted โฆ underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus (left knee) on July 15, 2016 โฆ was unable to play until early January 2017 and decided to take a redshirt year.
ย
2015-16
Played in 29 games โฆ averaged 3.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game โฆ scored in double figures in three games โฆ twice scored a season-high 12 points โ versus Pepperdine (Nov. 19) and at Arizona State (Feb. 14) โฆ made 7 of 7 free throws, totaling 12 points, in the teamโs win over Pepperdine (Nov. 19) โฆ recorded a season-high five rebounds against Long Beach State (Dec. 6) โฆ missed three non-conference games in December with a bone bruise in his left knee (sustained in a game at Gonzaga on Dec. 12).
ย
High School
Two-year varsity basketball letterwinner at The Sagemont School (Weston, Fla.) under head coach Adam Ross โฆ spent his sophomore year at Pembroke Pines Charter High School (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) โฆ was ranked the No. 30 player, nationally, in his high school class by Rivals.com โฆ also was listed as the No. 37 player by Scout.com and No. 41 by ESPN.com โฆ as a senior at Sagemont in 2014-15, averaged 22 points, five rebounds and three assists per game โฆ helped guide Sagemont to the Class 3A finals and a 29-4 overall record โฆ as a senior, was a first-team selection by the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches โฆ also secured Source Hoops Class 3A all-state honors โฆ was named an honorable mention All-America selection by MaxPreps in April 2015 โฆ led Sagemont to a 33-1 record as a junior (2013-14), playing alongside former UCLA forwardย György โG.G.โ Golomán โฆ averaged 21 points and five rebounds per game at Sagemont as a junior, leading the team to a Class 3A state title in Florida and to an appearance in the Dickโs Sporting Goods National Tournament โฆ secured first-team honors from the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches as a junior โฆ also earned Sun Sentinel Broward Class 3A Player of the Year accolades โฆ played AAU basketball for the Southern Stampede โฆ ranked third in scoring (21.8 ppg) in the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) in the spring of 2014, shooting 45 percent from the field and 39 percent from 3-point range โฆ as a sophomore in 2012-13, guided Pines Charter to a 22-4 overall record.
ย
Personal
Full name: Prince Ali โฆ born in the Bronx, N.Y. โฆ. is the youngest of Mohammed and Ajara Aliโs three sons โฆ has two older brothers, Sayed and Sharif โฆ earned his undergraduate degree in history in 2019 and is pursuing a minor in music industry.ย
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