2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
GENERAL:
- Poised for breakout sophomore season following strong rookie campaign
- Powerful wing who can match up both inside and on the perimeter
- Versatile offensive talent has the ability to both get to the hoop and also score from the outside
- Disrupts on the defensive end
- Aggressive talent who isn't afraid to do the dirty work
2016-17:
- Appeared in 33 of 34 games and made 15 starts as a freshman, including in nine of the Saints' final 10 games down the stretch
- Led all Siena freshmen in scoring (4.0), rebounding (2.5), assists (1.0) and minutes (18.2)
- Scored season-high 11 points in key road victory at eventual MAAC Tournament Champion Iona (Feb. 7)
- Tallied eight points and added five rebounds in 22 effective minutes in MAAC Championship Game vs. Iona (Mar. 6)
BEFORE SIENA:
- Spent a postgraduate year at Mt. Zion Prep which he led to a 30-5 record
- Averaged 15.8 points during senior year of high school at Clinton Christian
- Competed in first-ever LeBron James Classic
- Played AAU basketball for DC Assault
PERSONAL:
- Son of Brian Shivers and Veronica Davis
- Has an older brother, Keith, who plays basketball at Coppin State, and an older sister, Iesha
- Chose Siena because "It seemed like a great fit to start a career with some people who really cared about me"
THE SHIVERS FILE:
Nickname: Vlad
Major: Business Markerting
Twitter handle: Te_Shivers
Instagram handle: VLAD_AJ5
What I like most about Siena: Everybody is nice
What I like most about Siena basketball: The family feel
What I like most about coach Patsos: His energy
Another Siena sport I follow: Rugby
Players I most relate to on the team: Roman and Manny
My goal for the upcoming season: Win the MAAC Championship
My biggest fear is: Failing
My hobbies are: 2K and Madden
If I could travel anywhere, I would go to: Dubai
My biggest fan: My father
My before game routine: Listen to Hoodrich Pablo Juan
Best advice I have ever received: Don't quit, you have one life
Three words that describe me: Funny, handsome, cool
If I could meet anyone, it would be: Wilt Chamberlain
My dream job: President
My dream car: 1967 Chevy Impala
Future Plans: Enjoy life to the fullest
Favorites
TV show: Supernatural
Vacation spot: Las Vegas
Colors: Grey and Green
Sports Teams: Falcons and Knicks
Flavor of ice cream: Cookie dough
App: Snapchat
Animal: Koala bear
Food: Sweet potatoes
Movie: The Count of Monte Cristo
Pro athlete: Carmelo
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2016-17Freshman
G
6'4"
209 lbs
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2017-18Sophomore
G
6'4"
206 lbs