"Tanner is a good guy, and it was fun to grow up with him," Shaw said. "We were on the same basketball team, so I got to play with him, hang out with him. It has been fun watching him play so well on the football field there, and here."
But while Mangum arrived at BYU with plenty of hype and expectations, Shaw joined the Cougar men's basketball team with little fanfare after a church mission to Sacramento, Calif. He played sparingly his freshman season, averaging just 2.9 minutes per game, but is getting considerably more playing time in 2016-17.