Leo Papile Discusses T.J. Power, Dean Smith, Roy Williams, And More

Posted Jul 16, 2022
UNC Basketball extended an offer to 2023 forward, T.J. Power on Tuesday. We spoke with him afterwards where he introduced himself and detailed his feelings about the offer. We also spoke with Leo Papile, who is Power's coach with BABC and a living example of basketball history. Papile shares stories about Dean Smith, Roy Williams, and T.J. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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