DJ Funderburk to return to NC State basketball for final season

Posted Jul 31, 2020
NC State’s DJ Funderburk plans to return to the Wolfpack for his senior season after considering whether to leave school for a professional career. The 6-foot-10 forward averaged 12.8 points and 6.1 rebounds as a redshirt junior last year. He also averaged a team-best 13.4 points against ACC opponents, and shot nearly 61% from the field last season. (Associated Press)

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