Tyler Hansbrough Passes Torch to Armando Bacot as UNC Rebound King

Posted Jan 21, 2023
UNC basketball great Tyler Hansbrough maintains a place in Chapel Hill, but has spent most of his time lately around Bowling Green, Ky., where members of his family live. He made it a point to be at the Smith Center on Saturday, though, as Armando Bacot supplanted him in the UNC record book and became the school’s all-time rebounding king. (Inside Carolina)

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