Tar Heels in NBA: G-League for Pinson, Jackson; Barnes, Bullock, Ellington, Green likely starters
Posted Oct 18, 2021
When the NBA season starts Tuesday, two members of the 2017 UNC national championship team, Theo Pinson and Justin Jackson, will be waiting for the G-League to begin. Meanwhile, Harrison Barnes, Reggie Bullock, Danny Green and Wayne Ellington should be NBA starters, Coby White is still recovering from surgery and Ed Davis has a new team.
(Tar Heel Tribune)
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