Sayon Keita's Already Got Game, And There's More To Come

Posted Oct 27, 2026
Sayon Keita has been in Chapel Hill for only two-plus months but has already improved a great deal. What people see in the 7-foot-1 freshman center's game now might be a whole lot more by February. That's the projection and expectation. And he's already pretty darn good. Keita had a strong showing in UNC's exhibition loss to Indiana last week. (TarHeel247)

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