Before Mercy: Played basketball for two years at Iowa Central CC … he averaged 16 points per game in his freshman year and 15 in his sophomore season … during his sophomore season, he was named to the Junior College All-conference Second-team … before Iowa Central, Powell attended Redemption Christian Academy, where he played basketball for four years … averaged 17 points per game in his senior year … won the high school state championship during his freshman year.

Personal: Born Hasan T. Powell … the son of Syiena Powell and Bobby Harrell … has one sibling Shabazz Powell (17) … a business administration major … wants to play professional basketball … enjoys playing video games, taking walks along the beach and fishing.

Off The Court
Favorite Book: “Hoops” by Walter Dean Myers.
Favorite TV Show: “Law & Order.”
Favorite Movie: “Above The Rim.”
Favorite Food: Steak and rice
Favorite Song: “Does He Do It” by Trey Songz
Favorite Pro Team: New York Knicks.