David Hicks (basketball)
![]() David Hicks in 2017 | |
No. 22 – Oettinger Rockets | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | ProA |
Personal information | |
Born |
Mendota Heights, Minnesota | August 1, 1988
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
South Kent School (South Kent, Connecticut) |
College | LIU Brooklyn (2007–2012) |
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | UBC Münster |
2013–2014 | SG Schwelmer Baskets |
2014–2015 | Science City Jena |
2015 | Ironi Nahariya |
2016 | Liepaja/Triobet |
2017–present | Oettinger Rockets |
David Hicks (born August 1, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Oettinger Rockets in Germany.
College career
David Hicks was a key member of the 2010 Long Island University, which made it to the 2011 NCAA Basketball Tournament. During his college career Hicks made 123 starts in the backcourt and finished his career with 1,157 points.[1]
Professional career
After going undrafted in 2011, Hicks moved to Germany and played for UBC Münster, SG Schwelmer Baskets and Science City Jena. While there he received player of the week honors while on the SG Schwelmer Baskets.[2] On July 25, 2015 he signed to play with Ironi Nahariya after playing for Science City Jena.[3][4] Following a stop in Latvia (Liepaja/Triobet), Hicks returned to Germany, signing with the Gotha Rockets in February 2017. He helped them reach the 2017 2. Bundesliga ProA finals and earn promotion to the top-tier Basketball Bundesliga. Hicks scored 13.8 points a game for the Rockets that season.[5]
References
- ↑ "LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds". LIU Brooklyn Athletics.
- ↑ "LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds". LIU Brooklyn Athletics.
- ↑ "David Hicks Player Profile, Long Island, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM". realgm.com.
- ↑ "Winner League". Twitter.
- ↑ "2. Basketball-Bundesliga | Kader". www.zweite-basketball-bundesliga.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-05-13.