Photos: Remembering UNC basketball great Eric Montross

Posted Dec 31, 2023
Eric Montross died Sunday, Dec. 17, at the age of 52. He played for head coach Dean Smith from 1990 to 1994, playing for the UNC team that won the national championship in 1993. He played for the Boston Celtics for nine seasons as a first-round draft pick and was an analyst for the Tar Heel Sports Network for 18 seasons. Here are photos from his career. (AOL.com)

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