UNC's Justin Pierce Fourth Leading Scorer in Finnish League

Posted Dec 11, 2020
Former North Carolina forward Justin Pierce has found success playing overseas basketball in Finland's Korisliiga League. Through 11 games with his team, Kobrat, Pierce is tied for fourth in the league in scoring, averaging 19.7 points per game. Playing on the wing with his new squad, the 6-foot-7 Illinois native has been making plays all over the court. (Inside Carolina)

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