Jerrod Mustaf

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Jerrod Mustaf
Personal information
Born (1969-10-28) October 28, 1969 (age 54)
Whiteville, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school DeMatha Catholic
(Hyattsville, Maryland)
College Maryland (1988–1990)
NBA draft 1990: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1990–2001
Position Power forward / center
Number32, 0
Career history
1990–1991 New York Knicks
19911994 Phoenix Suns
1994–1995 P.A.O.K. Thessaloniki
1995 Festina Andorra
1996 Strasbourg IG
1996–1998 FC Barcelona
1998–1999 Paris Basket Racing
1999–2001 Prokom Trefl Sopot
2001 Egepen Altay
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-ACC (1990)
  • Second-team Parade All-American (1988)
  • Third-team Parade All-American (1987)
  • Fourth-team Parade All-American (1986)
Career NBA statistics
Points 721 (4.0 ppg)
Rebounds 452 (2.5 rpg)
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at NBA.com
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

Terrah Jerrod Mustaf (born October 28, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. He played four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Mustaf played at DeMatha High School in Hyattsville, Maryland. He was one of the most heavily recruited players in his senior year, and went on to play collegiately at the University of Maryland.

After being selected by the New York Knicks in the first round, 17th overall, in the 1990 NBA draft, Mustaf played in the NBA from 1990 to 1994 with the Knicks and the Phoenix Suns, [1] and then three days for the Seattle SuperSonics, [2] after which he played professionally in Europe. He retired in 2001, last playing with Altay Kartal Makarna of the Turkish Basketball League.

Mustaf is the chief executive officer and president of Street Basketball Association based in Mitchellville, Maryland. He is the former sports ambassador for Gambia, professional NBA Blogger for Supersport/Multivision, Executive Director of the Take Charge Juvenile Diversion Program and Founder/Head basketball coach of the Take Charge Pride AAU Organization. He was also a three-time Parade All American (along with Shawn Kemp and Alonzo Mourning). He participated in the Capital Classic and McDonald's All-Star Games.

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  1. Jerrod Mustaf
  2. Elliott Almond (20 October 1996). "The Case Of Jerrod Mustaf -- A Mater Of Suspicion". Seattle Times. Retrieved 5 July 2020. the Sonics learned that Maricopa County prosecutors still suspect Mustaf although he has never been charged or indicted. After only three days with the Sonics, Mustaf was gone