Hield and the Bahamas won an Olympic pre-qualifying tournament
Hield played for the Bahamas, the country he was born in, during an Olympic pre-qualifying tournament during the offseason. The games took place in Argentina, and the home nation was widely expected to win the tournament.
"We're in small gyms, but the crowd is crazy... the environment is so unique," Hield said of the games. They also played in a By winning the tournament, the Bahamas qualified for the 2024 Olympic qualifying tournament, which will take place next summer. They are in a group of 24 teams, and if they finish in the top four, they will reach the Olympics. It would be the first time that's ever happened for the Bahamas.
In fact, the opposite was true financially. Hield, along with Ayton and Gordon, actually paid for some of the experience themself. They flew commercially, which Hield described as"a bi—." But there was more than that.
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