UNC needs consistency out of Isaiah Hicks

Posted Jan 5, 2017
Carolina has the roster to compete for an ACC title. In order for the team to reach that goal, though, its top players will need to be at their best more consistently. That includes senior power forward Isaiah Hicks. He had enormous shoes to fill entering his final season. Hicks stepped into a 4 spot vacated by NBA first-round pick Brice Johnson, who earned first-team All-ACC honors last season. (FanRag Sports)

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