NBC Sports ACC Basketball Season Preview

Posted Oct 7, 2019
Preseason Rank: 4. North Carolina - I believe Cole Anthony is going to have a massive freshman season, and the grad transfers Carolina is bringing it will make a major difference. But I do think that their reliance on unproven pieces is going to be something that has a bigger impact that people realize. UNC’s floor is the lowest of the top four teams. (NBC Sports)

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