General: Walk-on who will compete for time in the post… Possesses good work ethic.

Personal: Starred at R.J. Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, N.C. under Coach Billy Martin… Led Demons to a pair of 4A West Sectional Runner-up finishes… Started and helped R.J. Reynolds to Central Piedmont Conference regular-season and tournament championships during his junior season… Named All-Central Piedmont Conference after leading Demons to 19-9 mark as a senior. Served as a captain for that squad and led team in rebounding and blocked shots… Played AAU for the Kappa Magic… Son of David and Natalie Hinton… Has two siblings, an older sister Danielle, a recent graduate of N.C. State, and younger brother Michael… Undecided on a major… Born Sept. 28, 1990.