Garrison Brooks to Return to UNC for Senior Season

Posted Apr 3, 2020
North Carolina junior Garrison Brooks will not enter his name in the 2020 NBA draft, and will instead return to Chapel Hill for his senior season, according his mother and step-father. His mother, Tammala Colquitt, said she’s looking forward to seeing her son graduate next year. Brooks considered entering his name in the draft with the option of returning. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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