Social Media Reacts to Armando Bacot’s Decision to Return to UNC

Posted Apr 14, 2022
UNC junior forward Armando Bacot dropped a bombshell on Twitter Wednesday, announcing in a video he would be returning to school for his senior year next season. Bacot’s announcement kicked off a flurry of celebrations from Carolina fans, teammates and local writers on social media, including some who forecasted high honors for Bacot. (Chapelboro.com)

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