Tar Heels in NBA: Former UNC standouts change teams, rookies begin first training camps

Posted Oct 1, 2024
There were significant changes for NBA Tar Heels in the offseason, with Harrison Barnes, Nassir Little, and Leaky Black changing teams and a Chicago departure setting up the Bulls as Coby White’s team. Three rookies are going through their first NBA camps, with Armando Bacot at Memphis, Cormac Ryan in Oklahoma City, and Harrison Ingram in San Antonio. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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