UNC Basketball picked third in ACC; Bacot, Love preseason All-ACC

Posted Oct 19, 2021
UNC is picked to finish third in the ACC and Armando Bacot is preseason All-ACC first team in voting of the media covering the league that was announced Tuesday. Joining Bacot on the first team are Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim, Virginia Tech’s Keve Aluma, Duke’s Paolo Banchero and Miami’s Isaiah Wong. UNC point guard Caleb Love made second team. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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