The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Shedrick, Kadin

Jersey Number 5
Kadin Shedrick
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 6-11
- Weight:
- 231
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Holly Springs, N.C.
- High School:
- Holly Springs HS
- Major:
- Earned undergraduate degree from Virginia; pursuing master's degree in Strategic Communication
Bio
Pronunciation: KAY-den
Returns for his second year in the UT program and sixth season of collegiate basketball ... has played in 108 career games (45 starts) during his first five seasons of college at Virginia (2019-23) and Texas (2023-24) ... career totals of 704 points (6.5 ppg), 414 rebounds (3.8 rpg) and 149 blocks (1.37 bpg) in 1,892 minutes (17.5 mpg) ... has converted 61.9-percent (258-417) from the floor and 73.6-percent (184-250) from the free throw line during his career ... has reached double figures in scoring 33 times, including two 20-point efforts, and double digits in rebounds five times in his career and registered five career double-doubles ... played in 32 of 34 games (11 starts) last year and led the team in blocks (35) and ranked fifth in scoring (7.7 ppg), tied for fifth in rebounding (3.0 rpg) and sixth in steals (25) in 17.3 mpg ... converted a team-best 59.2-percent (90-152) from the floor and 72.4-percent (63-87) from the free throw line last season ... was not cleared to practice with contact last year until just five days prior to the season opener (offseason surgery on both shoulders) last year ... earned his BS in Commerce from Virginia in Spring 2023 and is pursuing his master’s degree in Strategic Communication at Texas ... two-time All-ACC Academic Team selection (2022 and 2023) at Virginia.
As a Redshirt Senior in 2023-24 at Texas:
Played in 32 of 34 games (11 starts) ... led the team in blocks (35) and ranked fifth in scoring (7.7 ppg), tied for fifth in rebounding (3.0 rpg) and sixth in steals (25) in 17.3 mpg ... converted a team-best 59.2-percent (90-152) from the floor and 72.4-percent (63-87) from the free throw line ... was not cleared to practice with contact until just five days prior to the season opener (had offseason surgery on both shoulders) ... tallied 14 points (5-8 FG, 4-6 FT) and three rebounds in 27 minutes at No. 11/11 Baylor (Mar. 4) ... registered 10 points (5-6 FG), six rebounds and two blocks in just 7:47 of game action during the win at Texas Tech (Feb. 27) ... recorded seven points (3-6 FG, 1-1 threes) and tied a season high with three blocks in 18 minutes at No. 3/3 Houston (Feb. 17) ... posted 10 points (3-4 FG, 4-4 FT) and two blocks in 16 minutes in the home win over No. 9/9 Baylor (Jan. 20) ... had 17 points (5-9 FG, season-high 7-8 FT), seven boards, two blocks and one assist in 27 minutes vs. UTA (Jan. 1) ... had 15 points (6-10 FG), a career-high four steals and three blocks in 25 minutes against Houston Christian (Dec. 9) ... tallied his first double-double as a Longhorn with 11 points (5-6 FT), a season-high 11 rebounds (four offensive) and three blocks in a career-best 33 minutes vs. Texas State (Nov. 30) ... registered 17 points (7-10 FG, 3-3 FT), two blocks and two steals in 26 minutes against Wyoming (Nov. 26) ... did not play in the Saatva Empire Classic championship game vs. No. 5/4 UConn (Nov. 20) - precautionary (shoulders) as he wasn’t cleared to play on back-to-back nights at that time ... had a career-high 27 points (career-best 11-15 FG), seven boards and three steals in 27 minutes vs. Louisville (Nov. 19) ... recorded 15 points (4-6 FG, 1-1 threes, 6-9 FT) and four boards in 21 minutes against Rice (Nov. 15) ... tallied 12 points (3-3 FG, 6-7 FT), five rebounds, a career-high three assists and three blocks in 11 minutes during his Texas debut against UIW (Nov. 6).
As a Redshirt Junior in 2022-23 at Virginia:
All-ACC Academic Team and ACC Honor Roll selection ... earned a spot on the NABC Honors Court ... played in 30 of a possible 33 games (15 starts) ... helped the Cavaliers post a 25-8 overall record (15-5 ACC) and advance to the NCAA Tournament Round of 64 ... averaged 6.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and ranked fifth in the ACC in blocked shots (43 blocks, 1.4 bpg) in 17.5 minutes per contest ... converted 64.7-percent (66-102) from the floor and 79.4-percent (54-68) from the free throw line ... reached double figures in scoring in 10 contests ... tallied a season-high 17 points (6-6 FG, 5-7 FT) and two blocks in 32 minutes during an 86-79 win against No. 5 Baylor at the Continental Tire Main Event in Las Vegas (Nov. 18) ... had a team-high 16 points (7-8 FG) in 29 minutes against Houston (Dec. 17) ... posted 15 points (5-9 FG, 5-6 FT), 13 rebounds and four blocks in 29 minutes during the NCAA Round of 64 loss to Furman (March 16).
As a Redshirt Sophomore in 2021-22 at Virginia:
All-ACC Academic Team and ACC Honor Roll selection ... NABC Honors Court pick ... played in all 35 games (19 starts) ... helped the Cavaliers register a 21-14 record (12-8 ACC) and reach the NIT quarterfinals ... averaged 6.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and ranked third in the ACC in blocked shots (67 blocks, 1.9 bpg) in 20.7 minutes per contest ... hit 64.1-percent (91-142) from the field and 70.9-percent (61-86) from the free throw line ... reached double figures in scoring 10 times ... posted a career-high 20 points (8-9 FG, 4-4) at Louisville (March 5) ... recorded a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards at Miami (Feb. 19) ... had a career-high six blocked shots at Clemson (Jan. 4).
As a Redshirt Freshman in 2020-21 at Virginia:
Played in 11 of a possible 25 games ... helped the Cavaliers post an 18-7 overall record (13-4 ACC) and advance to the NCAA Tournament Round of 64 ... averaged 2.5 points and 2.2 rebounds in 7.8 minutes per contest ... converted 52.4-percent (11-21) from the floor ... tallied a season-high 12 points and eight rebounds against St. Francis (Dec. 1).
As a Freshman in 2019-20 at Virginia:
Elected to redshirt the season.
High School:
Holly Springs High School in Holly Springs, N.C. ... three-year letterman ... averaged 17 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks per game and earned South Wake Athletic Conference (SWAC) Player of the Year honors while leading his team to the conference title in his senior season (2018-19) ... garnered All-SWAC first team and North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association third-team accolades as a senior ... in his junior year (2017-18), he averaged 16.2 points, 9.8 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game and earned team Most Valuable Player recognition ... also claimed All-SWAC first team and all-district third-team honors ... averaged 7.5 points and 7.7 rebounds per game during his sophomore season in 2016-17.
Personal:
Born in Raleigh, N.C. ... lived in Holly Springs throughout his childhood ... son of Dominic and Cindy Shedrick ... his mother, Cindy, competed for the club Rowing team at the University of Cincinnati ... has a younger sister, Kari (pronounced CAR-ee), who plays collegiate softball at Charlotte ... played baseball as his primary sport until the age of 15 ... he grew from 6-2 to 6-8 between his freshman and sophomore year of high school ... pursuing his master’s degree in Strategic Communication at Texas.
Texas Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Tennessee Postgame Press Conference [March 23, 2024]
Sunday, March 24
Texas Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Second Round Press Conference [March 22, 2024]
Saturday, March 23
Texas Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Colorado State Postgame Press Conference [March 21, 2024]
Friday, March 22
Texas Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament First Round Press Conference [March 20, 2024]
Wednesday, March 20