What They're Saying About The Freshmen

Posted Oct 23, 2020
Caleb Love, R.J. Davis, Puff Johnson, Kerwin Walton, Day'Ron Sharpe, and Walker Kessler all come to Chapel Hill as highly touted recruits. And, despite being only a handful of practices into basketball season, expectations are undoubtedly high for the group. So, what do Roy Williams and the upperclassmen think about the newest crop of freshmen? (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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