Life Without Armando Bacot

Posted Dec 5, 2019
Roy Williams did not provide a timeline for Armando Bacot’s return from an ankle injury following the worst home loss of his tenure in Chapel Hill, telling reporters that the freshman center may be out a while. Given what transpired Wednesday, that doesn’t bode well for a UNC team with trips to No. 5 Virginia and No. 9 Gonzaga the next two weeks. (Inside Carolina)

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