Leaky Black Knows His Role And Has Embraced It

Posted Dec 18, 2021
Leaky Black isn’t a prolific scorer or perimeter marksman. That isn’t his role because it doesn’t entirely fit into his skill set, though his coach will quickly note Black can score enough to warrant his spot in the Tar Heels’ starting lineup. More than that, however, the 6-foot-8 native of Concord, NC, is about locking down on opposing teams’ best players. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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