2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Wells, Shahada

Jersey Number 13
Shahada Wells
- Position:
- G
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 180
- Hometown:
- Amarillo, Texas
- High School:
- Tascosa
- Prev School:
- UT Arlington
Bio
2021-22 | SENIOR SEASON
Played in seven games… Averaged 1.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 7.3 minutes per game… Scored a season-high seven points and three rebounds against Southern Miss (11/15/21)… Had six points and two rebounds against Austin Peay (11/29/21)… Missed most of the season with a knee injury.
2020-21 | JUNIOR SEASON (UT ARLINGTON)
SUN BELT CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM… NABC ALL-DISTRICT 23 FIRST TEAM
Played in 24 games while making 23 starts… Averaged 16.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game… Scoring average ranked fourth in the Sun Belt Conference… Shot 41.6 percent from the field and 39.7 percent from 3-point range… Scored a season-high 31 points against Louisiana (1/15/21)… Had a season-high nine assists against Arkansas State (2/27/21).
2019-20 | SOPHOMORE SEASON (TYLER JC)
NJCAA Division I First Team All-American … Region XIV Player of the Year … East Division First Team member … led the team and ranked 21st in the nation with 21.6 points per game … averaged 6.0 assists per outing to finish 23rd in the country in that category … also pulled down an impressive 5.0 rebounds per contest … shot a gaudy 46.5 percent from 3-point range for the year – the 17th-best rate in the nation … connected at an eye-opening 55.1 percent from the floor and went 81.4 percent from the free-throw line … had eight games of 30+ points – including six such contests in an eight-game stretch in January – which was accentuated by a high of 41 on Jan. 25 at Kilgore … collected three double-doubles on the campaign and had a triple-double with 38 points, 10 assists and 12 rebounds on Jan. 29 against Trinity Valley … helped guide TJC to one of its best seasons in program history, posting a 25-3 record, Region XIV Regular Season Championship and finishing with a #11 national ranking.
2018-19 | FRESHMAN SEASON (TYLER JC)
Named Second Team All-Region … averaged 16.1 points, 3.4 assists and 2.6 rebounds over 28 games … 450 total points off the bench were a team high … connected at a 54-percent clip from the floor, a 75-percent rate from the free throw line and shot 47.6 percent from 3-point range … one of those triples was a game-winner as he lifted TJC to a win over #24 Trinity Valley Community College in February of 2019.
PREP CAREER
Amarillo Globe-News Super Team Player of the Year as a senior in 2017 after averaging 21.1 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game at the highest Class 6A level … made 48 percent of his 3-point attempts … produced 3.6 steals … scored a season-high 38 points during the playoffs … a multi-sport talent, he was also a member of Amarillo Tascosa’s track and field team, finishing 7th in the state his senior year in the long jump.
PERSONAL
Born on Aug. 26, 1999 … son of Aesha and John Wells … one of four children … one cousin played in the WNBA: Briana Gilbreath; another cousin played professionally oversees: Stefanie Gilbreath … wears #13 because his grandmother grew up on 13th Street in Amarillo.
Played in seven games… Averaged 1.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 7.3 minutes per game… Scored a season-high seven points and three rebounds against Southern Miss (11/15/21)… Had six points and two rebounds against Austin Peay (11/29/21)… Missed most of the season with a knee injury.
2020-21 | JUNIOR SEASON (UT ARLINGTON)
SUN BELT CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM… NABC ALL-DISTRICT 23 FIRST TEAM
Played in 24 games while making 23 starts… Averaged 16.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game… Scoring average ranked fourth in the Sun Belt Conference… Shot 41.6 percent from the field and 39.7 percent from 3-point range… Scored a season-high 31 points against Louisiana (1/15/21)… Had a season-high nine assists against Arkansas State (2/27/21).
2019-20 | SOPHOMORE SEASON (TYLER JC)
NJCAA Division I First Team All-American … Region XIV Player of the Year … East Division First Team member … led the team and ranked 21st in the nation with 21.6 points per game … averaged 6.0 assists per outing to finish 23rd in the country in that category … also pulled down an impressive 5.0 rebounds per contest … shot a gaudy 46.5 percent from 3-point range for the year – the 17th-best rate in the nation … connected at an eye-opening 55.1 percent from the floor and went 81.4 percent from the free-throw line … had eight games of 30+ points – including six such contests in an eight-game stretch in January – which was accentuated by a high of 41 on Jan. 25 at Kilgore … collected three double-doubles on the campaign and had a triple-double with 38 points, 10 assists and 12 rebounds on Jan. 29 against Trinity Valley … helped guide TJC to one of its best seasons in program history, posting a 25-3 record, Region XIV Regular Season Championship and finishing with a #11 national ranking.
2018-19 | FRESHMAN SEASON (TYLER JC)
Named Second Team All-Region … averaged 16.1 points, 3.4 assists and 2.6 rebounds over 28 games … 450 total points off the bench were a team high … connected at a 54-percent clip from the floor, a 75-percent rate from the free throw line and shot 47.6 percent from 3-point range … one of those triples was a game-winner as he lifted TJC to a win over #24 Trinity Valley Community College in February of 2019.
PREP CAREER
Amarillo Globe-News Super Team Player of the Year as a senior in 2017 after averaging 21.1 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game at the highest Class 6A level … made 48 percent of his 3-point attempts … produced 3.6 steals … scored a season-high 38 points during the playoffs … a multi-sport talent, he was also a member of Amarillo Tascosa’s track and field team, finishing 7th in the state his senior year in the long jump.
PERSONAL
Born on Aug. 26, 1999 … son of Aesha and John Wells … one of four children … one cousin played in the WNBA: Briana Gilbreath; another cousin played professionally oversees: Stefanie Gilbreath … wears #13 because his grandmother grew up on 13th Street in Amarillo.
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