Stephan Hicks
No. 17 – Fort Wayne Mad Ants | |
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Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
League | NBA Development League |
Personal information | |
Born | Los Angeles, California | April 2, 1992
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Agoura (Agoura Hills, California) National College (Thousand Oaks, California) |
College | Cal State Northridge (2010–2015) |
NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–present | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Stephan Hicks (born April 2, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for Cal State Northridge.
High school career
Hicks initially attended Agoura High School averaging 17 points, 9.8 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game as a junior. For his senior season he transferred to National College Prep tallying 18 points and six rebounds per game, gaining all-tournament accolades at the Hampton Inn Invitational.[1]
College career
Hicks attended Cal State Northridge averaging 16.0 points and 5.4 rebounds per game as a senior, earning All-Big West second team honors and finished eighth all-time in the conference in career points.[1][2][3]
Professional career
On October 31, 2015, Hicks was selected by the Oklahoma City Blue in the third round of the 2015 NBA Development League Draft and later that night traded to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in exchange for a 2016 second round pick to Oklahoma City and the rights to James Carlton.[2][3][4] On November 15, he made his professional debut in a 112–92 win over Raptors 905, recording two points, two rebounds and a steal in four minutes.[5]
Personal life
The son of Kim Kitchen and Charles Hicks, he has a sister, Kristiaan, and three brothers, Kaelan, Keaton and Dylan. He majored in business.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Stephan Hicks Bio". GoMatadors.com. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ a b "Mad Ants 2015 Draft Recap (With Updates)". NBA.com. October 31, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ a b Hayes, Reggie (January 13, 2016). "Mad Ants guard Stephan Hicks adjusts to hoops outside L.A." News-Sentinel.com. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ "2015 NBA D-League Draft Board". NBA.com. October 31, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
- ^ "Petteway, Christmas Lead Mad Ants Over Raptors 905 as Caboclo Pours in Game-High 25". NBA.com. November 15, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2016.