Video: Garrison Brooks dishes on why he chose the Tar Heels over playing for his dad

Posted Jan 30, 2020
UNC forward Garrison Brooks discusses with CLBrownHoops.com his difficult decision to back out of a verbal commitment to play for Mississippi State — where his dad, George, is an assistant coach — and sign with the Tar Heels. The junior from Auburn, Alabama, is the Tar Heels' leading scorer and rebounder.

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