Knights Tradition:

10 Nick Shackelford


PROFILE
Class:
9th Grade
Height/Weight:
5'10''/135lbs
Position:
Guard

Personal

  • Birthday: June 22, 1991..... Son of Chris & Wayne Shackelford.
  • Lived in the King’s School District for 10 years.
  • Enjoys sports and hanging out with friends in his spare time.
  • Started playing basketball at age 9.
  • Best basketball advice given to him was "Bury your free throws”.
  • What impresses him the most about Coach Poggi is how hard he pushes us physically to become a better player and teammate.
  • Most admires his family because they are always there to support him.
  • His dad had the greatest influence on his athletic career.
  • When he played basketball as a kid, he pretended he was Michael Jordan.
  • Would most like to meet Dwayne Wade.
  • Pre-game ritual before a game includes listening to music and focusing on what his job is in the game.

Favorites

  • Basketball Player: Dwayne Wade
  • Athlete: David Ortiz
  • Teacher: Mr. Bedinghaus
  • TV Show: Rob & Big and Chapelle Show
  • Book: Forged by Fire
  • Musical Group/Singer: Lil Wayne
  • Foods: Everything
  • Midnight Snack: Anything
  • Vacation spot: Florida
  • Car: Scion