No Joke, This Really is Armando Bacot's Last Season at UNC

Posted Jul 28, 2023
This is a huge summer for Armando Bacot, who makes no bones about wanting his jersey hanging in the Smith Center rafters, and who also looks to use this season as a bridge to the NBA. "We’ve had a number of conversations that this year is huge for him, even personally," Hubert Davis said. "I’m excited to see that ‘I have only one year left’ mentality.” (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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