It came as a shock that The professional Basketball player Shabazz Muhammad’s father lied about his son’s age in an interview. Let’s find more about it in brief.

Shabazz is globally known for his International debut at the 2013 NBA. He was picked in the 1st round at the 14th pick in the NBA 2013 drafts.

Before that, he played a season of college basketball for the UCLA Bruins.

Quick Facts:

Explaining Shabazz Muhammad Age Lie

There were a lot of headlines when it got revealed that the age of Shabazz Muhammad was lied to by his father.

Furthermore, his father, Ron Holmes, had lied in most of the interviews and reports about his son’s age and birthplace. He was telling everyone that Shabazz was born in Los Angeles on November 13, 1993.

However, in 2013, the birth certificate of Shabazz was acquired from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. In the original birth certificate, his birthdate was November 13, 1992, and he was born in Long beach.

Despite the fact that truth came into the spotlight, his father never revealed the reason for his lies.

Is Shabazz Muhammad Muslim By Religion?

Shabazz Muhammad has publicly revealed him to be a Muslim.

Furthermore, there is also a post from the media site washingtonpost revealing his religion to be Islam.

He is originally from Long Beach, California, United States. In addition, he belongs to the American nationality and ethnicity of African-American.

His both parents Ron Holmes and Faye Muhammad are a resident of America.