Zach Hicks
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| No. 16 – South Bay Lakers | |
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| Position | Forward |
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 22, 2003[1] Camden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Camden Catholic (Cherry Hill, New Jersey) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2025–present |
| Career history | |
| 2025–2026 | UCAM Murcia CB |
| 2026–present | South Bay Lakers |
| Career highlights | |
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Zachariah Charles Hicks (born April 22, 2003)[1] is an American professional basketball player for the South Bay Lakers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Temple Owls and Penn State Nittany Lions.
Hicks attended Camden Catholic High School. He averaged 20 points and 9 rebounds per game as a junior.[2] Hicks scored a career-high 38 points and had 15 rebounds in a 75-58 win against Paul VI High School.[3] He earned second-team all-state honors as a senior. Hicks committed to play college basketball at Temple.[4]
College career
Hicks began his college basketball career at Temple, where he played two seasons and was named to the AAC All-Freshman Team in 2022. On December 22, 2021, he scored a career-high 35 points including a school-record 10 three-pointers in a 85-48 win over Delaware State.[5] As a freshman, Hicks averaged 8.3 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.[6] He averaged 9.6 points and 5.1 rebounds per game as a sophomore. Hicks transferred to Penn State for his junior season.[4] He averaged 8.4 points and 3.9 rebounds per game as a junior and made a team-high 67 three-pointers.[7] As a senior, Hicks averaged 11.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game.[8]