NBA rosters feature 16 Tar Heels as preseason begins
Posted Oct 10, 2019
The NBA preseason is underway, as former UNC star Vince Carter beginning his 22nd season in the league and rookie Coby White is already creating highlights just a few games into his pro career. Along with veterans like Reggie Bullock and Wayne Ellington continuing their careers in New York, Luke Maye is fighting for a roster spot with Milwaukee.
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