Brady Manek in Perth Wildcats jersey

Posted Aug 18, 2022
Former UNC basketball forward Brady Manek has officially joined his new team down under. Last month it was announced that Manek would be signing with the Perth Wildcats in Australia, one of the top professional teams outside of the United States. The Wildcats are the most successful team in the NBL — the highest professional league in Australia. (Tar Heels Wire)

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