Former Duke basketball player had flashbacks watching Brady Manek at summer league

Posted Jul 12, 2023
Former UNC standout Brady Manek is trying to earn his way into the NBA. He’s playing for the Atlanta Hawks in the summer league. On Friday, Manek impressed in his first game by scoring 17 points and going 5-of-10 from the 3-point line in 19 minutes of action. His 17 points led the Hawks. Despite the loss, he was able to catch fire late in the game. (Tar Heels Wire)

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