Concord, UNC, and now the Hornets: Leaky Black relishing chance with hometown NBA team

Posted Dec 7, 2023
Leaky Black signed a two-way contract with the Charlotte Hornets last summer after an illustrious five-year career at UNC. He’s currently averaging 11.3 points per game for the Greensboro Swarm, Charlotte’s G League affiliate. "Get to have my family right down the road. "A lot of guys aren’t fortunate enough to have that opportunity. I’m truly blessed." (AOL.com)

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