Arizona's Mustafa Shakur looks to pass the ball around Villanova's Will Sheridan (50) in the second half at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia during the Second Round of the NCAA tournament.

Former UA point guardΒ Mustafa Shakur, who is 30Β now, last week signed to play for Neptunas KlaipedaΒ of Lithuania, a Euroleague team. Since leaving Arizona in 2007, Shakur’s pro basketball career has been a wild ride. He has played in Poland, Spain, Greece, France, Italy and Lebanon, and for Tulsa, Rio Grande Valley and ErieΒ in the NBA D-League. His NBA career consists of 22Β games for the Washington Wizards and three games for the Oklahoma City Thunder.


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