Tar Heels in the NBA, G-League and International Leagues Update
Posted Nov 22, 2019
One month into the season, 14 former North Carolina players are on NBA rosters, and from Coby White's 3-point explosions to ageless wonder Vince Carter, the former Tar Heels have had a few big moments. Meanwhile, others like Luke Maye and Joel Berry are looking to carve out a career as they get started in the G-League. Here's how they're faring:
(Heels Maven)
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