UNC Signee Tyler Nickel Nearing State Scoring Record

Posted Feb 15, 2022
Grant Hill, Alonzo Mourning, Moses Malone, J.J. Redick and Kevin Madden are names now in the rearview mirror of UNC basketball signee Tyler Nickel. During a senior season in which he's scored 50 or more points twice, and 40 points or more seven times, Nickel has passed the quintet - and others - on the Virginia High School League career scoring list. (Inside Carolina)

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