UNC Men's Basketball Picked Second In ACC, RJ Davis Preseason ACC POY

Posted Oct 15, 2024
The Atlantic Coast Conference released its 2024-25 preseason poll Tuesday, picking North Carolina to finish second in the standings this season. Meanwhile, Tar Heel fifth-year guard R.J. Davis, who averaged 21.4 ppg last season, was a unanimous pick for Preseason All-ACC First Team and the overwhelming choice as Preseason ACC Player of the Year. (GoHeels.com)

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