KT Turner<\/a> has announced.
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\nThe 6-foot-2, 185-pound shooting guard spent his freshman year at Butler (Kan.) Community College. There, he became the first Grizzly since 2010 to earn All-America honors. He also was named to the NJCAA National Tournament Team and grabbed Region 6 Tournament MVP honors.
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\nIn 2025-26, Hankins played in 31 games, starting 26 times, and averaged 18.5 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. He scored at least 20 points on 14 occasions, including 37-point and 35-point outbursts. The native of Idabel, Okla., shot 47.1 percent from the field and 77.1 percent from the free throw line.
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\nHankins attended Moore (Okla.) High School and played club basketball for Team Trae Young Elite. He received offers from Central Michigan, Tarleton State, Nebraska Omaha and Charleston Southern.<\/p>\n–www.UTAMavs.com–<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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