Theo Pinson selected for USA Basketball U16 national team
Posted Jun 14, 2011
Greensboro native Theo Pinson, ranked last month as the No. 1 overall player in the Class of 2014 by ESPN, was one of 12 basketball players named to the 2011 USA U16 National Team on Monday. Pinson (6-6, 175) was selected out of a group of 24 players participating in a developmental training camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. He is the only one from the group from North Carolina.
(Greensboro News & Record)
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