David Noel on what he's looking for in Leaky Black, Garrison Brooks

Posted Sep 26, 2020
Roy Williams is looking to his veterans to lead North Carolina back to familiar dominance. But who exactly should that be? 2005 national champion David Noel spoke extensively about two specific players to fill different roles. He says Brooks should look to provide leadership while Leaky Black's improvement "takes us to a completely different level." (All Tar Heels)

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