Lucas: Coaching Pushing Armando Bacot To Excel

Posted Feb 25, 2022
Armando Bacot is coming off his 21st double-double of the season Monday against Louisville. That gives him the third-most double-doubles in a season in UNC basketball history, and he has a chance to pass Brice Johnson's school record of 23. His 12.3 rebounds per game average is fifth-best in UNC history. And Sean May thinks he can do better. (GoHeels.com)

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