Armando Bacot Named To Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List

Posted Feb 4, 2022
North Carolina's Armando Bacot is among 10 players on the watch list for the 2022 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Friday. Named after Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA Champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor recognizes the top centers in men's college basketball. (GoHeels.com)

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