Armando Bacot Named To Top 10 List For Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award

Posted Feb 2, 2024
The Basketball Hall of Fame announced the Top 10 candidates for the 2024 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award, a list that includes UNC graduate student Armando Bacot. Named after Class of 1995 Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA champion Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the annual honor, in its 10th year, recognizes the top center in Division I men's college basketball. (GoHeels.com)

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