Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball at Baylor on October 10, 2025 at 2 p.m. (MST)
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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
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Jersey Number 1
Luke Shaw
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
- High School:
- Valley Christian HS
- Prev School:
- Athletes in Action Prep
- Major:
- B.S. in Business Administration
Bio
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Grand Canyon |
- Joins GCU for first college season.
Athletes in Action Prep Academy |
Xenia, Ohio |
- Used a post-graduate season to strengthen his body, faith and skills in 2024-25, helping AIA Prep go 38-9 and reach the 18-team Prep Nationals.
- In Summer 2025, played with a different AIA team in international competition alongside teammate Jack Sawyer. Averaged a team-best 16.5 points per game on 46% shooting against the Czechs with 3.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game. Finished with a 29-point performance off the bench against the under-23 Czech Republic team.
Valley Christian HS |
Chandler, Ariz. |
- Two-time Arizona Class 3A Player of the Year while playing for three state championship teams.
- Averaged 25 points over his last two seasons for teams that went 59-4, including a 29-point state title game while playing with a stress fracture.
Personal |
- Parents are Casey and Dana Shaw.
- Father, Casey, played at Toledo, was a pick of the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1998 NBA Draft, had a lengthy international pro career and is currently an assistant coach on the Lopes staff.
- Mother, Dana, was a standout basketball player at Toledo and is now a member of GCU's university administration.
- Older brother, Isaiah, spent three years in the Lopes program before transferring to Valparaiso for 2024-25 and Northern Arizona for 2025-26.
- Older brother, Caleb, is in his third season in the Lopes' program in 2025-26 after beginning his college career at Northern Colorado in 2022-23.
- Uncle, Bryce, is GCU's head coach. Uncle, Scott, is Baylor's head coach.
- Grandfather, Homer, is a college basketball hall of fame coach and amassed 640 victories with the majority coming at Valparaiso.
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