2008-09 Season (Freshman): Red Shirt

High School: Averaged 18.9 points, 11.1 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game during senior year at North Cobb Christian in Marietta, Ga. … named three-star recruit by Rivals.com … Three year starter ... Selected to the All-Region team in 2007 and 2008 … Selected to the Class AAA All-State team in 2007 and 2008 … led North Cobb Christian to a perfect 35-0 record in his senior year … North Cobb won the Georgia Independent School Association state championship and the National Athletic Christian Association national tournament in 2008 … teammate Dustin Ware has signed to play basketball at Georgia … coached by Greg Matta, the 2007-08 Georgia Independent School Association Coach-of-the-Year.

Personal: Son of Steve and Sallie Shaw … one brother, Steven, and one sister, Sarah ... born January 11, 1990 … Major is management.