Comfortable and confident, Garrison Brooks hoping to help Tar Heels in new ways
Posted Oct 8, 2019
The Garrison Brooks that held court with the media on Tuesday was unrecognizable from the shy, uncertain kid that arrived at North Carolina two seasons ago. Between laughs about teammates Armando Bacot and Sterling Manley and breaking down what it takes to lead the Heels, Brooks thought back on about what he’d tell himself if he would tell himself as a freshman.
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