Al-Farouq Aminu (born September 21, 1990 in Norcross, Georgia, United States) is an American basketball player who most recently played for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. His parents are Aboubakar Aminu and Anjirlic Aminu. His brother is former Georgia Tech forward Alade Aminu. Aminu was selected by the L.A Clippers in the 2010 draft with the 8th overall pick.
NBA
On April 1, 2010 Aminu hired an agent and declared for the 2010 NBA Draft.[6] He was selected as the 8th pick by the Los Angeles Clippers.
[edit] Awards
[edit] College
* 2009 Sporting News All-Freshman Team
* 2009 ACC All-Freshman Team (unanimous selection)
* 2009 Runner-up for ACC Freshman of the Year
* 2009 ACC Freshman of the Week (five separate selections)
High School
* 2008 Named the Atlanta Tipoff Club's Mr. Georgia Basketball
* 2008 Named to the first team all-state by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
* 2008 McDonald's All American East Squad
* 2008 Jordan Brand All-American Classic
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