Carolina Basketball's Zayden High Leaves School

Posted Aug 27, 2024
North Carolina forward Zayden High will not play for the Tar Heels in 2024-25 as he is no longer enrolled in the school, the program announced on Tuesday afternoon. The 6-foot-9, 225-pound Texas native played sparingly in his first season with the Tar Heels, averaging 0.8 points and 1.1 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game across 23 appearances. (Inside Carolina)

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