Ranking the Contenders for Chet Holmgren

Posted Jul 9, 2020
5. North Carolina: Another program that uses its big men extensively, Roy Williams and UNC certainly play a style in which 5-star 7-footer Chet Holmgren could thrive. The Tar Heels have turned up their pursuit lately, and their approach and program history appeal to Holmgren. One or more of UNC's frontcourt players may need to go pro to create some room. (Rivals.com)

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