Armando Bacot Named ACC Men's Basketball Player Of The Week

Posted Jan 9, 2023
North Carolina senior center/forward Armando Bacot is the Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. A native of Richmond, Virginia, Bacot averaged 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.5 blocks in leading UNC to wins over Wake Forest and Notre Dame. He passed Sam Perkins for second place in UNC career rebounds (1,169). (The ACC)

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