Chansky’s Notebook: High Alert

Posted Aug 28, 2024
UNC's thin inside game just got thinner. The way Zayden High left the Tar Heels’ basketball program has spurred speculation. UNC may have privacy restrictions that resulted in two paragraphs that said the 6-foot-9 sophomore "is not enrolled." Whatever the reason, the result doesn’t help a frontcourt that had trouble replacing Armando Bacot. (Chapelboro.com)

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