Isaiah Hicks shines as Tar Heels entertain

Posted Oct 24, 2015
When asked who has stood out through 13 practices for the UNC men’s basketball team, there was no hesitation from senior forward Joel James. With plenty of options to choose from on the Tar Heels’ roster of experienced talent, James immediately picked Isaiah Hicks. “We’ve all seen it in practice, the things he can do,” James said Friday night. “The kid’s amazing.” (Burlington Times News)

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