Austin Nichols 6'8" PF 2013-Briarcrest Christian-Memphis,TN



 Austin Nichols, 6'8" PF from Briarcrest Christian, has quietly made a name for himself. As a freshman, he averaged 9 points 10 rebounds a game. This past season as a sophomore, he bumped his averages up to 15 points and 12 rebounds per game. Beyond basketball, Austin is a humble young man with both feet planted firmly on the ground. Thanks to Leroy Watson for conducting the interview.




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