UNC Men’s Basketball, NC Central Welcome and Honor Brain Cancer Patient During Game

Posted Nov 17, 2025
The NC Central basketball program welcomed Onyx Williams to its team as an honorary assistant coach for the UNC matchup after NCCU coach LeVelle Moton heard about the Durham four-year-old’s ongoing battle with an aggressive, cancerous brain tumor. Williams stood with Moton and UNC coach Hubert Davis at halfcourt before the national anthem. (Chapelboro.com)

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