Justin Pierce Signs With Finnish Professional Basketball League

Posted Jul 29, 2020
After spending his final collegiate season in Chapel Hill, former North Carolina Basketball forward Justin Pierce is ready to begin his professional career overseas. Pierce has signed a professional basketball contract with Kobrat Basketball of the Korisliiga League in Finland. Pierce completed his college career with 1,139 points and 704 rebounds in 120 games. (Keeping It Heel)

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