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Luther Muhammad Season 2022-23

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PositionG
Weight195 lbs
Height6-3
ClassRedshirt Senior
HometownNewark, NJ
Previous SchoolOhio State

Thank you, #??1?? ??

Luther Muhammad is a #SunDevilForLife ?? pic.twitter.com/BnZKnicXiG

— Sun Devil MBB (@SunDevilHoops) February 18, 2023

REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2022-23)
-- Appeared in all 36 games this season
-- Scored 19 points on 7-of-9 shooting in NCAA Tournament play
-- Led team in free throw percentage (.857) 

Luther is Lethal ??@LutherMuhammad gets in on the action with a three!

Sun Devils lead 71-44!#ForksUp /// #02V pic.twitter.com/SUFwutCDHe

— Sun Devil MBB (@SunDevilHoops) January 13, 2023

SUN DEVIL DATA
--Bobby Hurley and his staff welcomed Ohio State transfer Luther Muhammad to the program in the summer of 2020. He sat the 2020-21 season with a shoulder injury.
--Played two years in the Big Ten and was a 28-game starter for the Buckeyes in 2019-20 and averaged seven points and 2.3 rebounds and was second on the team with 30 steals.
--Scored career high 15 points in 2/24 road win at Colorado.
--Appeared in 30 games, started 11 in his first season on the court with ASU.
 

https://t.co/UTZmnrk5sm @LutherMuhammad @ArizonaState @Hudsoncatholic #Hudsoncatholicboysbasketball @NJHoopRecruit @NJHoops

— Jerry Del Priore (@jerrydelpriore) April 15, 2020


--Top scoring games were a 22-point outing against Maryland (Feb. 23) and a 14-point effort against Penn State on Dec. 7.  He also had 13 vs. Kent State and 11 against both Villanova and Purdue.
 

Forks Up???? https://t.co/9YNGPeJk3R

— GoBuckLu (@LutherMuhammad) April 15, 2020

--In his freshman year (2018-19) he also started 28 of 34 games and averaged 7.6 points in 26.6 minutes per game and was third on the team in 32 steals. His best game was a 24-point, six-rebound, three steal effort vs. Nebraska on Jan. 26. He had 15 points vs. High Point (Dec. 29, 2018), 13 points and six boards vs. Rutgers (Jan. 9). He had 20 points, five rebounds and four assists vs. Penn State on Feb. 7.
 

Luther Muhammad to @EvanDaniels on his decision to transfer from Ohio State to ASU:

"I picked ASU because I believe coach Hurley's a great coach wants and let's his guards create a lot, and is a very intense coach that demands the best out of his guys."https://t.co/Q2WBe68SIy pic.twitter.com/QxUvoSIXNh

— Chris Karpman (@ChrisKarpman) April 15, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL
--Averaged 14.6 points as a senior and 15.8 as a junior in high school. He shot over 50 percent from the field and 85 percent from the free throw line in his career.
--Son of Michelle Epps and has three siblings; Quan Muhammad, Udarius Muhammad and Chaz Ward.

LUTHER MUHAMMAD LINKS
--What is Arizona State getting in Luther Muhammad?  (by Brian Snow, Sun Devil Source/April 14, 2020)
--ASU basketball lands Ohio State transfer G Luther Muhammad: (by Matt Laymond, ArizonaSports.com/April 14, 2020)
--Self-described sore-loser Muhammad is returning from injury, leading ASU (by Gabe Swartz, ASUDevils.com/Nov. 24, 2021)
--Luther Muhammad looks to make an impact in his Sun Devil Debut Season (by Aayush Gupta, State Press/Nov. 1, 2021)
--Luther Muhammad, a ‘gym rat’ who waited his turn, is back and ready to lead a rebuilt Arizona State (by Doug Haller, The Athletic/July 12, 2021)
--Luther Muhammad's work ethic, toughness, forged by family, including brother (Al-Quad) in the NFL (by Dan Hope, ElevenWarriors.com/Nov. 6, 2019)

CAREER HIGHS FOR LUTHER MUHAMMAD
Points: 24 at Nebraska (1/26/19)
Rebounds: 8 at Washington St (02/12/22)
Assists: 6 vs. Syracuse (11/28/18)
Steals: 4 at Northwestern (1/26/20)
Field Goals Made: 7 at Nebraska (1/26/2019)
Field Goals Attempted: 14 vs. Portland (11/9/21)
3-PT Field Goals Made: 4 (four times)
3-PT Field Goals Attempted: 13 vs. Syracuse (11/25/21) 
Free Throws Made: 8 (twice)
Free Throws Attempted: 8 (four times)
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Redshirt Junior
2021-22

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6-3 / 195 lbs
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Junior
2020-21

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6-3 / 185 lbs