March 30, 2000
Texas A&M men's basketball signee Nick Anderson of Baton Rouge, La., will be a member of the USA Basketball Junior National Select Team that will play an International Select Team in the NABC/Nike International Hoop Summit on Sunday as part of the NCAA Final Four weekend.
The game will be tipoff at noon (central) and will be televised live nationally by ESPN.
A 6-6, 215-pound forward, Anderson led Southern Lab High School in Baton Rouge to a 33-2 record and its fourth straight state championship this season. Anderson averaged 23.5 points, 14.6 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 7.4 blocks per game and is rated among the top 50 prep players in the country by every major recruiting publication. Anderson's high school teammate, 6-1 guard Trayvean Scott, also signed with A&M in November.