CBS Sports college basketball preseason rankings: 1-68

Posted Nov 8, 2020
28. North Carolina: This team is loaded in the frontcourt: Garrison Brooks, Armando Bacot, Leaky Black, Sterling Manley, Day'Ron Sharpe, Walker Kessler. And that's how UNC will wind up top-four in the ACC. But the backcourt is inexperienced, so let's see how Roy Williams, tutor of so many great point guards, can inspire freshman Caleb Love. (CBS Sports)

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