Updated Top 100 UNC Basketball Players: 71-80

Posted Jun 29, 2022
Who are the greatest UNC men's basketball players of all time? Adrian Atkinson updated his rankings through the 2021-22 season. No. 76 Theo Pinson made huge plays in UNC's 2017 championship run: A last-second assist to Luke Maye to beat Kentucky and an assist for a Justin Jackson “and-1” to give UNC the lead with 1:40 to go in the national title game. (Inside Carolina)

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