Former UNC players Pierce, Keeling putting up good numbers; Huffman, Francis starting most games

Posted Jan 18, 2021
Of the players who left UNC after last season and aren’t in the NBA, Justin Pierce and Christian Keeling are putting up the best numbers. Brandon Huffman and Jeremiah Francis transferred for more playing time and it's working out for both of them. Huffman has played well for Jacksonville State, including hitting the game-winning bucket Thursday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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