UNC vs. NC State: Elliot Cadeau, Dennis Parker, and other basketball X-factors

Posted Jan 10, 2024
The usual stars likely won’t surprise fans at PNC Arena on Wednesday night. No. 7 UNC Basketball knows what it’s going to get from veterans like Armando Bacot, R.J. Davis, and Harrison Ingram. Likewise, N.C. State has an idea of what to expect from the likes of DJ Burns, DJ Horne, and Jayden Taylor. But what lesser-heralded players will be X-factors? (Fayetteville Observer)

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