When Team USA Basketball entered preparation for World Cup qualifiers, Isaiah Hicks on the New York Knicks was among the 14 players set to compete for 12 spots. He made the team, along with other familiar faces to Knick fans and current NBA players.
On Friday, Team USA faced Uruguay in a qualifying matchup, with a convincing 114-57 win. It took place at the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, NV, as part of the Americas Qualifiers.
Hicks played a team-low 12 minutes, but still made his presence felt in this short time, with seven points and five rebounds on 3-for-3 shooting from the field.