UNC Freshman Drake Powell Impresses Scouts, Has 'Standout' Performance at NBA Skills Academy
Posted Aug 9, 2024
North Carolina's Drake Powell was one of four freshmen invited to participate in the 2024 Nike Skills Academy in Portland this week). The former 5-star recruit has worked with renowned shooting coach Chris Matthews and performed in front of dozens of pro scouts. NBA personnel were more than pleased with Powell's performance at the Skills Academy.
(Inside Carolina)
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