Jordan Brand Classic to feature Kennedy Meeks, Andrew Wiggins

Posted Apr 13, 2013
UNC signee Kennedy Meeks will play for the East team in the 2013 Jordan Brand Classic. It will be played Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. ESPN2 will broadcast the game live. The game had been played in Charlotte the past two years. Meeks is the only N.C. player playing and will be joined on the East team by the nation’s consensus No. 1 player, Andrew Wiggins, who is considering Florida State, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina. (Charlotte Observer)

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