Armando Bacot discusses UNC basketball roster changes, why he returned for Tar Heels

Posted Jul 29, 2023
Armando Bacot made his way to a table at Dick’s House of Sport in Fayetteville on Saturday and a fan had tears of joy streaming down her face as she met the Tar Heels' big man. UNC's all-time leader in double-doubles and rebounds, Bacot spent an hour and a half meeting fans, signing autographs, and posing for photos with more than 200 people. (Fayetteville Observer)

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