From Walk-On to Superstar: Luke Maye Gets One More Chance to Prove Everyone Wrong Again

Posted Mar 8, 2019
North Carolina senior forward Luke Maye joined the Tar Heels' basketball program as a preferred walk-on before he was placed scholarship. Four years later, he’s about to lead the third-ranked Tar Heels into a rivalry showdown with No. 4 Duke at the Smith Center on his Senior Day having already won a national championship and been named an All-American. (Chapelboro.com)

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