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2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster

15 Arashma Parks

15 Arashma Parks

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-9
  • Weight:
    235
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Cleveland, Ohio
  • High School:
    Phelps School (Pa.) (Temple)

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights:
  • Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2023) 

2022-23
  • Appeared in 23 games with two starts and averaged 1.9 points and 3.7 rebounds
  • Shot 57.1% from the field (20-of-25) with four steals and seven blocks
  • Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds at Boston College
  • Hit all three shots and ended with six points and two boards versus Ohio
  • Almost a double-double with a season-high eight points (4-4 FG) and career-high 11 rebounds at Florida Atlantic
  • Pulled down eight rebounds with a block at Wright State
  • Had six boards at NKU
  • Scored five points and pulled down a team-high nine rebounds with a block, assist and steal against Cleveland State
  • Posted four points and four rebounds with a block against Purdue Fort Wayne
  • Had seven rebounds in just 10 minutes at Milwaukee
  • Blocked two shots with four caroms against IUPUI

Prior To Detroit Mercy
  • Played the last four years at Temple of the American Athletic Conference, appearing in 49 games with 14 starts
  • As a senior, he played in 19 games with 13 starts and averaged 1.1 points and 2.7 rebounds along with tallying six assists
  • After missing his freshman year due to an injury, he came back as a sophomore to play in 22 games and posted 2.5 points and 2.4 rebounds, putting in a career-high 10 points against St. Joseph's
  • His career high in boards came last season with six at Cincinnati

High School
  • As a prep, he registered 11.6 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.3 blocks as a senior at the Phelps School in Malvern, Pennsylvania, shooting 56.0 percent from the field and helping his team to a 21-12 record
  • Prior to transferring to the Phelps School, he played for Springfield (Mass.) Commonwealth Academy from 2014-17

Personal
  • Son of Teresita Jones-Thomas and Omari Parks
  • His mother played basketball at Youngstown State
  • His older brother is Omari Spellman, BIG EAST Freshman of the Year who helped lead Villanova to the 2018 NCAA National Championship before getting drafted into the NBA by the Atlanta Hawks and his sister is Taiyier Parks, a senior on the Michigan State women's basketball team
  • Currently pursuing his masters in Ethical Leadership
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