Forward-thinking Jalen Washington dons Carolina blue to sign with Tar Heels

Posted Nov 11, 2021
Decked in North Carolina gear, Jalen Washington signed his national letter of intent on Wednesday afternoon. The next time the 6-foot-9 senior forward plays competitively figures to be in a Tar Heels uniform for coach Hubert Davis. Washington, a 5-star recruit, underwent surgery Sept. 29 for a partially torn ACL and torn lateral meniscus in his right knee. (Chicago Tribune)

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