2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Paulo Cruz
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Francis Parker HS
Sophomore Season (2016-17)
Made eight appearances in second season as a walk-on, tallying a total of 21 minutes of action… Career-high nine minutes played in win over Sacred Heart (Nov. 18, 2016), which saw him grab career-best two rebounds… Also grabbed defensive rebound at Stanford (Jan. 1, 2017).
Freshman Season (2015-16)
Joined Arizona has a valuable walk-on as a true freshman… Appeared in six games during the 2015-16 season… Averaged 2.7 minutes per game played.
High School
Attended Francis Parker High School… Captain of basketball team as a senior… Also lettered in track and field as a runner… Helped guide his team to a CIF semifinals appearance… Son of Joaquim Cruz, a Brazilian Olympic medalist, who won the gold in the 800 meters in the 1984 games in Los Angeles before earning silver in the 1988 games in Seoul.
