Drake Powell to compete at Nike Skills Academy

Posted Aug 6, 2024
UNC freshman Drake Powell was one of 15 college players selected to the 2024 Nike Skills Academy in Oregon this week. Powell will participate in the camp that will feature NBA scouts in attendance, giving them an early look at the talented wing. The event runs Monday to Thursday, featuring workouts, drills, and scrimmages against other players. (USA Today)

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