North Carolina Freshman Nassir Little Declares for 2019 NBA Draft

Posted Apr 1, 2019
North Carolina freshman Nassir Little has declared for the 2019 NBA draft, forgoing his college eligibility. Little came to UNC as one of the most highly regarded recruits in his class. At 6-foot-6 with a 7-1 wingspan, Little piqued the interest of NBA scouts starting in the summer of 2017 with his explosive athleticism, defensive versatility, and aggressive play. (ESPN.com)

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