Preseason picks for the 2018-19 college basketball season
Posted Nov 5, 2018
First Team All-American: Luke Maye - He finished as a Third Team All-American and the ACC’s Most Improved Player last season. North Carolina led the country in rebounding last year and Maye's tenacity on the glass was a big reason why. With Joel Berry gone, this is Maye’s team and with addition of Coby White and Nassir Little to the roster, they are a top 10 team.
(247 Sports)
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