Jay Williams on Coby White, Nassir Little's NBA Potential

Posted Mar 12, 2019
On Friday during an ESPN GameDay media availability in the Smith Center, college basketball analyst Jay Williams was asked about the NBA draft potential of Coby White and Nassir Little as the Tar Heels enter postseason play. Williams said he was blown away by White's size combined with everything else you already see --- his speed, quickness, and scoring. (Inside Carolina)

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