UNC Basketball Player Preview: Andrew Platek

Posted Nov 20, 2020
UNC basketball coach Roy Williams, as well as Andrew Platek’s teammates, have said recently that he is lights out while shooting the basketball in practice. That ability has not yet translated come game time, but the Tar Heels are going to need it with freshmen R.J. Davis and Caleb Love as the only other scholarship guards ready for the season opener. (Inside Carolina)

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