Sports Illustrated's Top 50 Players in College Basketball This Season

Posted Mar 14, 2019
23. Coby White, UNC: The all-time leading scorer in North Carolina high school basketball history hasn't missed a beat upon his arrival in Chapel Hill, sitting third among ACC freshmen in scoring; 29. Cameron Johnson, UNC: It's almost impossible to bother his shot once his 6'9" frame rises in rhythm, as many opponents have found out; 43. Luke Maye, North Carolina. (Sports Illustrated)

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