UNC's Armando Bacot likes Louisville, even if its basketball fans hate him

Posted Oct 14, 2022
Armando Bacot heard your voices. He saw your tweets. Heck, he might have sought them out. The UNC basketball star finds comfort in the outside noise coaches say to avoid. The louder his critics, the more fun he’s having. And he had plenty of critics last season in Louisville. Bacot heard from Cardinals fans after the Tar Heels beat Louisville in overtime. (Louisville Courier-Journal)

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