Thunder’s Cason Wallace, UCLA’s Kiki Rice are a basketball power couple

thunder guard Cason Wallace and UCLA star Kiki Rice met as center schoolers within the inaugural Jr. NBA World Championship in Orlando, which featured among the finest 13-and 14-year-old girls and boys basketball gamers on this planet.

Almost a decade later, Wallace is an NBA champion and Rice is 2 wins away from being an NCAA champion.

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The basketball power couple is about to have a good time their one-year anniversary since they began relationship.

Wallace cannot make it to Phoenix, the place Rice and No. 1 seed UCLA will play fellow No. 1 seed Texas at 8:30 pm Friday, however you higher consider he’ll be locked in.

“I’ve been around a lot of them because we’re all the same age,” Wallace informed The Oklahoman. “It’s fun seeing them do their thing, win and have fun out there on the court.”

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