Armando Bacot's Strong Game Highlights Importance of Post Play

Posted Jan 21, 2021
Armando Bacot is North Carolina's most consistent and efficient scoring option. In Wednesday's 80-73 win over Wake Forest, Bacot scored 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting. It was Bacot's best field goal percentage (.800) of the season for 10 or more attempts and his 18 points were the most he's scored since his 19-point outing vs. NC Central on Dec. 12. (Inside Carolina)

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