Armando Bacot Sets Expectations For Ian Jackson's Freshman Season

Posted May 30, 2024
Former UNC center Armando Bacot joined incoming Tar Heel freshman Ian Jackson on his "Captain Jack" Podcast this week to impart wisdom to the young guard. "Ian, you're gonna love it because you're gonna be able to take a bunch of shots. Coach Davis, he's never gonna tell you, 'That's a bad shot.' He's gonna always encourage you to get into your bag." (Inside Carolina)

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